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

As a shark, megalodon is part of the family of cartilaginous fishes. “They have a very poorly mineralized skeleton. There are ...

The biggest, most formidable shark to have ever roamed the ocean may ... which has similar large, serrated teeth. But Sternes said those studies relied on assumptions about similarities ...

Megalodon, the largest shark, was probably slimmer and longer than previously believed, a new study has revealed. Scientists now estimate the massive, extinct sharks might have grown up to 80 feet (24 ...

Along with teeth, the existing fossil record includes parts of giant shark skeletons from the same period, including a 36-foot-long (11-meter-long) section of a fossilized spinal column from ...

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

The biggest, most formidable shark to have ever roamed the ocean may have been even larger than previously ... Past studies have estimated the megalodon’s length and body shape by comparing it to the ...