Just in time for summer, the megalodon—the ancient, city bus-sized shark known as the “Megatooth”—has reared its ravenous snout. While the oceans are now safe from the Megatooth, which went extinct an ...
Wading in knee-deep waters, that's exactly what she found: a tooth belonging to the now-extinct Otodus megalodon shark species. A local marine museum's curator called it a "once-in-a-lifetime kind ...
Megalodon teeth can reach 18 centimetres long. In fact ... The oldest definitive ancestor of megalodon is a 55-million-year-old shark known as Otodus obliquus, which grew to around 10 metres in length ...
Twelve-year-old Kenzie, from Yoxford, Suffolk, found the tooth while digging at the beach in Clacton-on-Sea. Shark expert Prof Ben Garrod confirmed it belonged to Otodus Obliquus, "one of the ...