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

Megalodon have always been compared to the modern great white shark. Scientists have found a reason why it shouldn't be.

A new study provides many new insights into the biology of the prehistoric gigantic shark megalodon (megatooth shark), which ...

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

Paleobiology Professor Kenshu Shimada is leading a study alongside 28 experts. A new scientific study offers significant ...

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

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

The megalodon has long been imagined as an enormous great white shark, but new research suggests that perception is all wrong. The study finds the prehistoric hunter had a much longer body -- closer ...

Researchers refined their size estimates of the prehistoric shark by studying the bodily proportions of 165 other shark ...

The giant extinct shark species known as the megalodon has captured the interest of scientists and the general public alike, ...

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

and they estimated that the megalodon's cruising speed was between 1.3 and 2.2 miles per hour — about the same speed as the great white. “Living gigantic sharks, such as the whale shark and ...