The megalodon went extinct 3.6 million years ago, and is thought to be the largest shark that ever swam the Earth. But there's debate over what it looked like. Most scientists have described it as ...

The megalodon went extinct 3.6 million years ago and is thought to be the largest shark that ever swam the Earth — until now. (Story first aired on All Things Considered on January 23m 2023.) ...

Megalodon wasn’t as chonky as a great white shark, experts say Fresh evidence points to megalodon being longer, more slender than previous depictions.

A terrifying sight in ancient waters, the megalodon shark was once the most feared creature in the sea.

If the megalodon were living in the dark, inky depths, it would have had to become a very different sort of creature—one we might not find nearly as cinematic.