For decades, the megalodon, a terrible shark that ate only whales has been portrayed as the ultimate oceanic horror, its enormous jaws able to crush a car with a single bite. But shockingly more ...

A new study reveals Megalodon wasn’t a picky eater, feasting on whatever prey was available at multiple levels of the food ...

National Megalodon Day is June 15 and celebrates the close relative to predatory fish, one that ruled the oceans 15 million ...

The massive Megalodon had a staggering 100,000 kilocalories-per-day nutritional demand—which it didn't always fill as ...

The researchers examined fossilized megalodon teeth, which are more or less all that has remained of the cartilaginous fish that gave the shark its name, megalodon, meaning "big tooth." ...

Contrary to widespread assumptions, the largest shark that ever lived -- Otodus megalodon -- fed on marine creatures at various levels of the food pyramid and not just the top. Scientists analyzed ...

Megalodon was the largest predator in the oceans for about 20 million years before it went extinct, and that only happened about 3 million years ago. That’s practically last week on geologic and ...

Kristina Scott found a 6-inch megalodon shark tooth while fossil diving in Venice. She said she's been fossil diving for three years and has found things ranging from mammoth and sperm whale teeth ...

getty images By analyzing the levels of zinc in the fossils, the study found that while Megalodon did surely feast on whales and dolphins whenever it had a chance, the shark adjusted its diet ...