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

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

Exactly how large megalodon was in real life is a long-standing mystery — no complete fossils have ever been discovered. But now, to Shimada’s own surprise, his most recent research suggests ...

The megalodon, this extinct giant of the seas, may not have been the stocky colossus we thought. A new study suggests that this legendary predator had a longer and more slender body, resembling ...

No complete megalodon (Otodus megalodon) skeletons have ever been found, so our knowledge of these behemoths comes from fossils of their vertebrae scales and teeth. The largest megalodon fossil ever ...

Fossils have a way of captivating everyone, no matter their profession or the species unearthed, but ... More there’s something about Megalodon that grips the imagination like no other.

The new study compared megalodon fossils with more than 150 living and extinct shark species. It found the megalodon may have had a longer, more slender body resembling that of the modern lemon ...

A Saint John auction house has opened online bidding on a collection of megalodon shark teeth that are millions of years old.

and anatomists analyzed partial megalodon fossils alongside the morphology of both existing and extinct shark species. From this data they extrapolated that the prehistoric shark, sometimes called ...