Study: Megalodon’s body shape was closer to a lemon shark
The giant extinct shark species known as the megalodon has captured the interest of scientists and the general public alike, ...
Megalodon's body size and form uncover why certain aquatic vertebrates can achieve gigantism
A new study provides many new insights into the biology of the prehistoric gigantic shark megalodon (megatooth shark), which ...
A longer, sleeker super predator: Megalodon’s true form
The megalodon has long been imagined as an enormous great white shark, but new research suggests that perception is all wrong ...
Some Megalodons Reached 80 Feet—But They Weren’t Built Like Great Whites, Research Suggests
Researchers refined their size estimates of the prehistoric shark by studying the bodily proportions of 165 other shark ...
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Megalodon’s shape was more like whales than sharks: study
Scientists say the megalodon was a "longer, sleeker super predator" The post Megalodon’s shape was more like whales than ...
Massive megalodon was even longer than scientists thought
Megalodon may have been up to 80 feet long, but the colossal extinct shark was also probably thinner than scientists ...
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Healthy Weight, Healthy Horse
Even if you don't have access to a scale, you can still measure your horse's weight and calculate its body condition score.
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Body image, growing concern for…
The 3 ‘P’s We can consider women’s risk periods for body image issues and eating disorders as the three “P”s: puberty ...
Art and science illuminate the same subtle proportions in tree branches
The scale invariance in branch diameter dictates how much smaller a limb should be as it branches and how much investment a tree makes in a few thick branches versus many thin ones. Trees have evolved ...
How Animated Superhero Body Designs Have Changed Through the Decades
As cultural standards for bodies change, so to do the idealized ones we see on TV—and that includes our favorite superhero ...