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An 8-meter shark fossil predates megalodon and rewrites the timeline

A newly described fossil from northern Australia reveals an 8 meter mega-shark that hunted in the age of dinosaurs, long before the famous Megalodon ever evolved. By pushing the origin of giant ...
Forbes

Meet The Shark Bigger Than A School Bus — A Biologist Explains Why It Vanished From The Oceans

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The ocean’s ultimate predator once hunted whales with ease.
The Virginian-Pilot

Ancient shark tooth discovered at Virginia Beach’s North End. Could it be from a megalodon?

VIRGINIA BEACH — One of the most fearsome predators to rule the seas millions of years ago may have left something behind at Virginia Beach’s North End. Terry Siviter and his 5-year-old grandson, ...
abc13

Girl discovers million-year-old shark tooth during spring break trip to North Carolina

NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH, North Carolina -- A girl on spring break with her family discovered an ancient treasure that is believed to be at least a million years old. Avery Fauth found a megalodon shark ...