megalodon, often called simply “megalodon,” is famous for its massive size and sharp teeth. Its name in Greek means “big-toothed glorious shark” – a fitting moniker for an immense and ...

The tip of a megalodon tooth is preserved in this fossil whale rib bone Most reconstructions show megalodon looking like an enormous great white shark, Carcharodon carcharias. This is now believed to ...

including the great white shark. The study, which was led by William Paterson University environmental science professors Michael Griffiths and Martin Becker, looked at fossilized teeth to ...

and even possibly what species of megalodon it belonged to. Previously, researchers uncovered another ancient shark tooth, which they say could have decimated a great white. Of course. learning ...

Watch the video above to see how big the megalodon's tooth compares to that of a great white shark. You can also see how big it is in the photo below! Which has a stronger bite? A T-Rex or the ...

Just in time for summer, the megalodon—the ancient, city bus-sized shark known as the “Megatooth”—has reared its ravenous snout. While the oceans are now safe from the Megatooth, which went extinct an ...

Scientists have discovered that the long-extinct megalodon, also known as the megatooth shark, had a body temperature ... in the megalodon’s fossil teeth called apatite. A tooth’s isotopic ...

Megalodon, the world’s largest known shark species, swam the oceans long before humans existed. Its teeth are all that’s left, and they tell a story of an apex predator that vanished.

In fact, a T-rex would have been a quick snack for megalodon. Its head would have easily fit inside the gargantuan shark's mouth.