A new study proposes that the massive ancient shark was built more slenderly than a great white. But not all paleontologists ...

Exactly how large megalodon was in real life is a long-standing mystery — no complete fossils have ever been discovered. But now, to Shimada’s own surprise, his most recent research suggests ...

New research suggests that the prehistoric megalodon, the biggest shark known to have existed, was even larger than we ...

Emma Bernard, who curates the Museum's fossil fish collection (including fossil sharks), helps separate fact from fiction. O. megalodon was not only the biggest shark in the world, but one of the ...

Our beloved planet has seen giants that dwarf most animals alive today. These massive creatures lived across different time ...

The biggest, most formidable shark to have ever roamed the ocean may have been ... “Palaeontologia Electronica,” suggests that the megalodon, which dominated the ocean 3.5 million years ...

The biggest, most formidable shark to have ever roamed the ocean may have been even larger than previously thought, according to a new study. The research, published Sunday in the journal ...