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 ...

Megalodon, simply known as the Meg, was the fiercest and the largest aquatic predator to have ever lived on Earth. The prehistoric shark went extinct around 2.6 million years ago.

A charter boat captain found a whopping 6.25-inch long megalodon shark tooth in Florida. The tooth probably belongs to a giant megalodon that would have measured around 50 feet in size.

Researchers have discovered a fossilized tooth the size of a human hand 10,000 feet below the Pacific Ocean that they believe belonged to a megalodon shark.

Tooth size comparison between extinct Early Pliocene Otodus megalodon tooth and a modern great white shark. MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology Related article Great whites may have doomed the ...

It's not Shark Week yet, but National Megalodon Day is the next best thing until the Discovery Channel kicks off its shark ...

“I looked up how rare it is to find this size,” she said. “1% of all Megalodon shark teeth found are 6 inches.” 3 Kristina Scott found a 6-inch megalodon shark tooth while fossil diving in ...

Interestingly, if I take that 3.89” tooth size and scale up a max of 5.75” – an increase of 48% – I get a shark measuring ~46’ in length (based on a 31’ specimen) and ~44’ if the NZ ...

Yet back then, any one of these creatures could become prey to the ocean's fiercest apex predator: the megalodon, a giant shark with massive teeth and a body the size of a whale.

The team combined scans and measurements of the 141 vertebrae with data on megalodon teeth. The skull and flesh of the body was modeled after a great white shark.

New research into the ancient megalodon shark species has revealed the most accurate estimates of its size to date. The creatures could grow to 59 feet in length, according to researchers.

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 to imagine just how enormous these ancient sharks were. However, there ...