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

Few prehistoric monsters capture the imagination quite like the megalodon. From natural history museums to the silver screen, ...

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

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

For years, the megalodon has been imagined as a monstrous version of the great white shark. Depictions in movies and ...

The megalodon has long been imagined as an enormous great white shark, but new research suggests that perception is all wrong ...

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

Megalodon may have been up to 80 feet long, but the colossal extinct shark was also probably thinner than scientists ...

A new study has revealed fascinating details about the Megalodon, the massive prehistoric shark that lived between 15 to 3.6 ...

As for body shape, taking the new length estimates into account, the lemon shark appears to be the closest modern analogue. "However, the exact position and shape of practically all the fins ...

If there’s anywhere Team Lemon (formerly Team Mako) and Team Great White may find common ground, it’s megalodon speed. Rather ...