The Meg was shaped more like a whale than the giant great white shark in the Jason Statham movies, suggests new research.

New research suggests that the prehistoric megalodon, the biggest shark known to have existed, was even larger than we thought.

The megalodon has long been imagined as an enormous great white shark, but new research suggests that perception is all wrong. The study finds the prehistoric hunter had a much longer body—closer in ...

Megalodon may have been up to 80 feet long, but the colossal extinct shark was also probably thinner than scientists previously thought, according to a new study.