Sammy Shelton found the 10cm-long (4in) tooth on Bawdsey beach in Suffolk during a bank holiday break. It has been confirmed as belonging to a megalodon - the largest shark that ever existed - by ...

It may have been comparable in length to today's biggest whale sharks, the largest of which has measured in at 18.8 metres. Without a complete megalodon skeleton to measure, these figures are based on ...

It may have been comparable in length to today's biggest whale sharks, the largest of which has measured in at 18.8 metres. Without a complete megalodon skeleton to measure, these figures are based on ...

AN INCREDIBLE nine million year old ancestor of the great white shark has been discovered in Peru. The 23ft long beast had ...

AN INCREDIBLE nine million year old ancestor of the great white shark has been discovered in Peru. The 23ft long beast had huge flesh-tearing teeth that ripped through its prey and could grow up ...

Discovering a megalodon tooth is extremely exciting, because it helps to prove the existence of some of the largest sharks of all time, which are believed to have gone extinct roughly 3.6 million ...

Scientists believe their teeth—which are not used in feeding ... Basking sharks are also the biggest sharks that can breach, propelling their huge bodies out of the water, sometimes up to ...

It's bigger than the biggest whale shark, which is the largest fish found ... How big are the megalodon's teeth? Watch the video above to see how big the megalodon's tooth compares to that of ...

It has 300 teeth and grows up to 1.8m (6ft.) 15. Great White: The Manchester United of sharks — people like it because it's popular. But it is neither the biggest, nor the most deadly ...