The giant prehistoric shark megalodon moved one step closer to becoming Maryland's official state shark Monday, one of a ...

According to the Smithsonian Institution, Megalodon existed in Earth's oceans from approximately 23 million years ago to 3.6 million years ago.

A teenage boy and his father were scuba diving off Manasota Key when the teen discovered a 6-inch-long tooth belonging to the largest shark that ever lived – Megalodon.

A 6-inch megalodon shark tooth was found by a Wyoming teen during a dive trip off Manasota Key, Florida earlier this week.

Maryland leaders are considering a bill that would make the extinct megalodon the official state shark.

Maryland could soon have a state shark. The massive predator’s fossilized teeth can still be found around the state.

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.) The ...

LAS VEGAS - SEPTEMBER 30: One of the world's largest set of shark jaws comprised of about 180 fossil teeth from the prehistoric species, Carcharocles megalodon, which grew to the size of a school bus, ...

Maryland is considering a bill that would make the extinct megalodon the official state shark.

The megalodon went extinct 3.6 million years ago. It's thought to be the largest shark that ever swam the Earth, but there is a debate over what it looked like. A research team now suggests megalodon ...