Alicia said Molly had been hoping to find a "meg," the nickname for a megalodon fossil ... an upper jaw, Godfrey also said, adding that the size of the tooth indicated that the shark ...

For centuries scientists have imagined megalodon as an oversized great white shark. But would another shark provide a better ...

When fossil hunting, genuine megalodon teeth can be distinguished from other shark teeth by their large ... tooth (the part ...

The now-extinct megalodon shark may have been larger than first believed, reaching lengths of 80 feet (24.3 meters), according to a new study published in Palaeontologia Electronica last week. This is ...

These jaws were lined with 276 teeth, and studies reconstructing the shark’s bite force suggest that ... 182,201N. The tip of a megalodon tooth is preserved in this fossil whale rib bone. Most ...

Most kids have a natural curiosity about sharks—especially their sharp and abundant teeth. Our team had the idea to use the ...

However, he said the fossils could be older still and belong to prehistoric sharks, probably from the Otodus genus, which includes the giant Megalodon mackerel shark, the apex predator of its ...

The tip of a megalodon tooth is preserved in this fossil whale rib bone Most reconstructions ... with a flatter, almost squashed jaw. Like the blue shark, it also had extra-long pectoral fins to ...

Students then get to work with fossil kits containing 15 real fossil shark teeth and one 3D-printed megalodon tooth. Megalodons were behemoth sharks that roamed the waters starting 20 million ...