Meet The Shark Bigger Than A School Bus — A Biologist Explains Why It Vanished From The Oceans

The ocean’s ultimate predator once hunted whales with ease. Here’s why the world’s biggest shark eventually vanished off the face of the Earth.
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An 8-meter shark fossil predates megalodon and rewrites the timeline

A newly described fossil from northern Australia reveals an 8 meter mega-shark that hunted in the age of dinosaurs, long before the famous Megalodon ever evolved. By pushing the origin of giant ...
The Oakland Press

Before megalodon, researchers say a monstrous shark ruled ancient Australian seas

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — In the age of dinosaurs — before whales, great whites or the bus-sized megalodon — a monstrous shark prowled the waters off what’s now northern Australia, among the sea ...
Scientific American

15 Million Years before the Megalodon, This Giant Ancient Shark Prowled the Oceans

A humungous shark that lived 115 million years ago surpassed the size of modern-day great whites, paleontologists discovered ...
Houston Chronicle

These prehistoric sharks get their day in the spotlight on National Megalodon Day. What to know.

It’s not Shark Week yet, but National Megalodon Day is the next best thing until the Discovery Channel kicks off its shark love fest on July 20. National Megalodon Day is June 15 and celebrates the ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Ancient shark tooth discovered at Virginia Beach’s North End. Could it be from a megalodon?

VIRGINIA BEACH — One of the most fearsome predators to rule the seas millions of years ago may have left something behind at Virginia Beach’s North End. Terry Siviter and his 5-year-old grandson, ...
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Imagine the megalodon shark fighting the mosasaurus in the ocean

Millions of years ago, the megalodon shark was one of the scariest creatures to ever lurk in our seas. And even before that, ...
Yahoo

Megalodon at the Museum: Massive shark teeth on display at Buena Vista Museum

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — For decades, kids and adults alike have watched “Shark Week,” the week-long feature on the fish that have commanded the oceans since time immemorial. But what you may not ...