While fans of the movie and novel “Jaws” might envision an encounter with a 22-foot great white shark as being daunting, ...

Megalodon was likely a long, streamlined predator, not a bulky giant. Scientists compared its bones with modern sharks.

Paleobiology Professor Kenshu Shimada is leading a study alongside 28 experts. A new scientific study offers significant insights into the biology of Megalodon (formally Otodus megalodon), a massive ...

The now-extinct megalodon shark may have been larger than first believed, reaching lengths of 80 feet (24.3 meters), ...

Megalodon, the largest shark, was probably slimmer and longer than previously believed, a new study has revealed. Scientists ...

Megalodons might have been longer and thinner than previously thought, according to a new study. The enormous, extinct sharks ...

Everyone's favorite prehistoric shark may have been much sleeker and much larger than previously thought. A new study ...

MEGALODON may have grown to a staggering 80 feet in length – and weighted 94 tons. The staggering size of the prehistoric ...

It hasn't been easy forming a picture of the megalodon, a massive shark that dominated the oceans millions of years ago, because fossil finds include only teeth and vertebrae. But researchers in 28 ...

Paleobiologist Dr. Kenshu Shimada has been fascinated by fossil sharks, including the giant Otodus megalodon, since childhood — he found his first megalodon tooth at 13 years old.

If Meg 3 ever happens, the filmmakers might need to ditch the oversized great white shark trope. A new study published in Palaeontologia Electronica found that the famous megalodon wasn’t just an ...