Estimates suggest megalodon actually grew to between 15 and 18 metres in length, three times longer than the largest recorded great white shark. It may have been comparable in length to today's ...

The megalodon is considered the largest shark ... In comparison, the largest whale shark recorded was 61.7 feet long, and the average weight is around 41,000 pounds, or 20 tons.

Megalodon’s favorite prey – small whales – vanished and it had to ... Smithsonian Institution Though the glorious big-toothed shark is no longer around – and lived long after the dinosaurs ...

In fact, a T-rex would have been a quick snack for megalodon. Its head would have easily fit inside the gargantuan shark's mouth.

It's bigger than the biggest whale shark, which is the largest ... They're big, they're hard and, like a modern shark, the megalodon would have lost and then replaced them tens of thousands ...

Megalodons, as it turned out, might have had an appetite for the largest mammals ... to escape the megalodon. With the shark’s extinction 2.6 million years ago, whales found themselves mostly ...

Estimates suggest megalodon actually grew to between 15 and 18 metres in length, three times longer than the largest recorded great white shark. It may have been comparable in length to today's ...