A Florida teen will have quite the story for his friends to chew on when they all meet back in class after spring break.

After years of searching with his dad, fifth-grader Jaxon Hinton uncovered a remarkably preserved prehistoric shark tooth ...

A 6-inch megalodon shark tooth was found by a Wyoming teen during a dive trip off Manasota Key, Florida earlier this week.

Megalodon is the largest shark that’s ever existed, and according to Hollywood it’s alive and well. But according to ...

No state in the U.S. has an official shark, but Maryland lawmakers are digging deep into history to hopefully add a ...

It only took 3.6 million years, but the giant prehistoric shark, megalodon, moved one step closer to becoming Maryland’s ...

Maryland leaders are considering a bill that would make the extinct megalodon the official state shark.

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The megalodon went extinct 3.6 million years ago and is thought to be the largest shark that ever swam the Earth — until now. (Story first aired on All Things Considered on January 23m 2023.) The ...

In most depictions of the extinct megalodon shark, it looks pretty much like a super-sized version of its modern relative, the great white. According to a new study, however, it may actually have been ...

The megalodon—the biggest shark to have ever lived—may not looked like an overgrown great white shark, as it is often portrayed, scientists have said. Commonly known as the megalodon, this species of ...

The most common way that Megalodon is portrayed is... well, like this. A shark that looks like a giant great white. “The study may appear to be a step backward in science, but the continued mystery ...