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Georgia’s coastline offers a surprising window into the prehistoric past, where fossilized shark teeth—ranging from tiny ...
It turns out this state we’re in is a hotspot for ancient fossils! With just a sifter, a trowel, and a sense of curiosity, ...
Delve into the fascinating world of prehistoric giants with this captivating diorama of a frozen Megalodon hunting scene.
Megalodons have been portrayed as gigantic great whites, but new research suggests they were more svelte and less agile ...
The transcriptome (or sum total of the messenger RNA) of the white shark showed greater similarity to the human transcriptome ...
As Jaws celebrates its 50th anniversary, Science News explores the vast range of shark sizes, from megaladon to the dwarf lanternshark.
New science has flipped the script on what the megalodon really ate to fulfill its massive diet of 100,000 calories per day.
National Megalodon Day is June 15 and celebrates the close relative to predatory fish, one that ruled the oceans 15 million to 3.6 million years ago. POST-RAIN HAMMERHEADS: Toxic, invasive hammerhead ...
For decades, the giant prehistoric shark known ominously as “The Meg" has been portrayed as a massive apex predator that hunted the only formidable opponent in the oceans at the time: whales ...
This information might explain how one of the largest marine apex predators went extinct. The megalodon is estimated to have been at least 15 metres long. It disappeared about 3.6 million years ago.
Zinc levels show the giant shark ate more creatures than expected, challenging long-held assumptions about its behavior.