Captain Quint in the classic Jaws movie may have been tough, but his fishing game was a little weak. Here's why.

Megalodon have always been compared to the modern great white shark. Scientists have found a reason why it shouldn't be.

Yet back then, any one of these creatures could become prey to the ocean's fiercest apex predator: the megalodon, a giant shark ... of "Jaws." Scientists have long debated the true size of the ...

A new study proposes that the massive ancient shark was built ... work No megalodon jaw fossils have ever been discovered. The replicas seen at many museums are all based on size estimates from ...

EvolutionIncarnate, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons 15 million years before movies like Jaws and ... shark, sometimes called a megatooth shark, could have grown to a maximum size of 80 feet (24 meters ...

Shark biologists now say a lemon shark, like this one, is a better model of the extinct megalodon's body than the great white shark. (Image Courtesy of: Albert Kok) We’re gonna need a bigger shark ...

But scientists now think the enormous creature looked "closer in shape to a lemon shark or even a large whale". The usual way to guess at the size of a ... to 80 feet. Its jaws would've been ...

said he was surprised by both megalodon’s proposed similarity to a lemon shark and by the giant size proposed by Shimada and his team. “The argument that they make, that a long, slender animal ...

A surfer who was attacked by a shark off the coast of Australia on Monday is presumed dead, police said Tuesday. Officials received reports of the attack around 12:10 p.m. local time on Monday ...