The Megalodon has terrified the hearts and captivated the minds of scientists — and movie lovers — for ages. But for all the curious interest, we're still piecing together information about the ...

Like a lot of prehistoric real-life monsters, the Megalodon shark was a cut above. The extinct shark species, Otodus megalodon, is part of the extinct group of megatooth sharks. It's considered to be ...

Megalodon, the biggest shark to have ever lived, may not have looked like an uber great white shark as is generally assumed — but instead may have been longer and thinner, scientists have revealed.

A new study proposes that the massive ancient shark was built more slenderly than a great white. But not all paleontologists agree. This illustration of megalodon may be wrong. The ancient predatory ...

A more reliable way of estimating the size of megalodon shows the extinct shark may have been bigger than previously thought, measuring up to 65 feet, nearly the length of two school buses. A more ...

Faster than any shark alive today and big enough to eat an orca in just five bites: A new study suggests the extinct shark known as a megalodon was an even more impressive superpredator than ...

The infamous beast, The Meg, that terrorised divers in the blockbuster film of the same name was closer to a whale, research ...

Editor's Note: The video above is from 2018. When did the megalodon shark go extinct, and why? That's the question posed by 10-year-old Landon. Imagine traveling back in time and observing the oceans ...