A fossil once thought lost is again reshaping what scientists know about the legendary megalodon. As Science Alert details, ...

For centuries, enormous fossilized teeth found along coastlines led people to believe dragons once roamed the Earth. The real ...

A new study shows the Megalodon, a gigantic shark that went extinct 3.6 million years ago, was more slender than earlier studies suggested. This finding changes scientists' understanding of Megalodon ...

This hunt works because the discoveries keep building. At first, the crew is excited over small shark teeth that are already ...

A new 2025 study is changing how scientists picture Megalodon, the largest shark ever known. Instead of a bulky great ...

The rediscovery of a giant megalodon fossil, long-lost since the 1980s, has led to new information about the giant shark’s ...

A set of giant Megalodon vertebrae that vanished for decades has been rediscovered in Denmark, confirming that this ...

To mark the 250th anniversary of the United States, we’re cataloging 25 objects that define the country’s history. The megalodon was one of the biggest fish that ever lived, with seven-inch-long teeth ...

Thousands of GitHub repositories were poisoned with credential-stealing malware in the latest threat campaign to rock the beleaguered software supply chain. In a May 21 blog post, cybersecurity ...

Maryland has become the first state to designate a state shark, choosing the extinct megalodon. The effort was led by paleontologist Stephen Godfrey of the Calvert Marine Museum. Fossils of the ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland has a new state shark, and it's sure to make some waves. The state legislature this week designated the Megalodon the Old Line State’s “official” state shark. Maryland is ...

A 6-inch megalodon shark tooth was found by a Wyoming teen during a dive trip off Manasota Key, Florida earlier this week. Sixteen-year-old Aiden Andrews and his father Brian were on a guided dive ...