A mysterious underwater noise recorded in 1997, the “Bloop,” fuelled years of speculation about megalodon and other ...

Since Steven Spielberg's “Jaws” in 1975, sharks have boasted a serious pop culture bite. But when it comes to dealing with a trendier toothy menace ... well, we’re going to need a bigger boat. The ...

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Using sophisticated computer modelling techniques they have also calculated that the bite force of the great white's extinct relative, the gigantic fossil species Carcharodon megalodon (also known as ...

There is no question about it: Megalodon (Otodus megalodon) was a big shark. But just how big this super predator got has remained a point of contention among scientists. Why? Well, previous size ...

Imagine a 60-foot shark coming at you with a bite so powerful it would put even a Tyrannosaurus rex to shame. Terrifying, right? Well, there was a time, millions of years ago, when such a species ...

Megalodon, the biggest shark to have ever lived, may not have looked like an uber great white shark as is generally assumed — but instead may have been longer and thinner, scientists have revealed.

In 1975, “Jaws” became the first movie to gross over $100 million. Its success made it the first summer blockbuster. This summer’s shark offering is “The Meg,” a story about Carcharodon megalodon, the ...

A giant tooth from a species of extinct shark was uncovered in the Cayman Islands during a development project. It is believed to have belonged to a megalodon (Otodus megalodon, previously Carcharodon ...

Aviana Stevens wants to be a police officer when she grows up. Or maybe she’ll follow in her parents’ footsteps and join the military. Or perhaps she’ll become an archaeologist. She’s not quite sure ...

In recent months, new theories have cropped up as to how the megalodon, perhaps the largest marine predator to ever live, became extinct. Now, a new study suggests that the giant shark may have died ...