Megalodon fossil confirms true size of massive shark - Fossil megalodon may have preyed on basking shark ...

Museums are supposed to be havens for the collective cultural and scientific heritage of the planet, but specimens sometimes go missing. Happily, they can also be rediscovered, as a new study shows, ...

The rediscovery of a giant megalodon fossil, long-lost since the 1980s, has led to new information about the giant shark’s lifestyle, including that they reached up to 80ft in length. Researchers ...

Megalodon’s enormous size is estimated from limited fossils, including vertebrae and teeth. (lexaarts/Creatas Video+/Getty Images Plus) In 1978, a wonder emerged from the crumbling earth of the Gram ...

The Calvert Marine Museum in Solomons is leading a push to designate the extinct megatooth shark Otodus megalodon as Maryland’s official State Shark, positioning the state to become the first in the ...

A barnacle-covered tooth found off the North Carolina coast counts as one of the largest megalodon shark teeth ever ...

An overlooked box of fossil fragments belonged to the missing specimen.

A long-lost fossil has finally been rediscovered, providing scientists with concrete physical proof of the terrifying maximum size of the ancient Megalodon shark. The rare specimen—a massive shark ...

A newly described fossil from northern Australia reveals an 8 meter mega-shark that hunted in the age of dinosaurs, long before the famous Megalodon ever evolved. By pushing the origin of giant ...