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Megalodons have been portrayed as gigantic great whites, but new research suggests they were more svelte and less agile ...
The investigators at Debunked investigate whether Megalodon was simply a giant version of the great white shark.
The transcriptome (or sum total of the messenger RNA) of the white shark showed greater similarity to the human transcriptome ...
When Jaws first aired, scientists didn’t know how long sharks took to reproduce, or how many offspring a white shark could ...
Megalodon teeth are the largest of all shark species. With teeth that can measure up to the size of a human hand, it is easy ...
“A great white is bulky,” said Phil Sternes, a shark biologist and co-author of a recent study of megalodons. “It looks very torpedo-shaped, kind of narrow in the head, but really thick in ...
Fifty years since the release of Jaws, these photographers are showing a different, less frightening view of great white ...
The megalodon, great white shark and mako shark are not the only warm-blooded marine animals. Others include aquatic mammals such as whales, dolphins, seals, sea lions, walruses and manatees.
As Jaws celebrates its 50th anniversary, Science News explores the vast range of shark sizes, from megaladon to the dwarf lanternshark.
Visitors will encounter nine life-sized, scientifically accurate models, including the now extinct 270-million-year-old ...
Although its rapacious great white shark appears only briefly on screen, Spielberg masterfully builds suspense through the interplay between what’s seen above the surface and what lurks below. Scenes ...
The largest kind of shark is called the whale shark, which has been known to get as large as 60-feet long, the Smithsonian ...