Was There a Megalodon?

The biggest shark in the world
For the next 13 million years the enormous shark dominated the oceans until becoming extinct just 3.6 million years ago. ... megalodon was not only the biggest shark in the world, but one of the largest fish ever to exist.

Has a megalodon ever been found?

megalodon." Because no one has discovered any recent evidence of the monster — not even fossils that are any younger than 2.6 million years old — scientists agree that megalodons are long gone.

Where was megalodon found?

Megalodon fossils have been found in shallow tropical and temperate seas on the coasts and continental shelf regions of every continent except Antarctica. The North and South Carolina coasts are known as hotspots for finding the teeth.

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

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