The extinct Otodus megalodon, or “megalodon,” remains an iconic apex predator, known for its massive size and fearsome teeth. Growing up to 65 feet in length, the megatooth shark preyed on large ...

It is estimated that its jaw would span 2.7 by 3.4 metres wide ... although they are extremely rare in the UK and tend to be of poor quality. Almost all fossil remains of megalodon are teeth. Sharks ...

The megalodon lived in most parts of the ocean (except near the north and south pole). The most northern fossils are found off the coast of Denmark and the most southern in New Zealand.

Until now, only the length of the Otodus Megalodon, as featured in the 2018 film The Meg, had been estimated from fossils of its teeth. However a team from Swansea and Bristol universities have ...

Scientists have discovered that the long-extinct megalodon, also known as the megatooth shark, had a body temperature 7 degrees Celsius warmer than the surrounding seawater. This information might ...