The massive Megalodon had a staggering 100,000 kilocalories-per-day nutritional demand—which it didn't always fill as ...

As one of the largest predators to have ever lived, megalodon captures people’s imagination – and for good reason. But was this apex predator simply a beefed-up great white shark, and is it still ...

For decades, scientists assumed that Otodus megalodon—the largest predatory fish in Earth’s history—fed almost exclusively on whales to fuel its enormous body. Stretching up to 79 feet (24 meters) ...

As a shark, megalodon is part of the family of cartilaginous ... grow to about 20 feet long (6 meters), seem to be about as big as a stocky animal can be and still move efficiently through the ...

The largest shark discovered to date — the monstrous Otodus megalodon — may have been a sleek, long-bodied leviathan. A fresh look at the extinct predator’s fossilized remains suggests its ...

The biggest, most formidable shark to have ever roamed the ocean ... journal “Palaeontologia Electronica,” suggests that the megalodon, which dominated the ocean 3.5 million years ago ...

Because even larger megalodon vertebrae have been discovered ... “I get that approach because we are talking about a shark that is as big as a whale, basically,” Cooper told Salon in a video ...

Contrary to widespread assumptions, the largest shark that ever lived – the megatooth shark Otodus megalodon – was an ...

As one of the largest predators to have ever lived, megalodon captures people’s imagination – and for good reason. But was this apex predator simply a beefed-up great white shark, and is it still ...