Zinc isotope analysis of megalodon teeth reveals flexible diet including small prey, challenging apex predator assumptions.

According to an analysis highlighted by ZME Science, the megalodon’s diet may have been far more opportunistic than ...

For decades, the megalodon, a terrible shark that ate only whales has been portrayed as the ultimate oceanic horror, its ...

Zinc levels show the giant shark ate more creatures than expected, challenging long-held assumptions about its behavior.

Megalodon was the largest predator in the oceans for about 20 million years before it went extinct, and that only happened ...

The animal kingdom harbors giants capable of swallowing a human whole, showcasing nature's power. Creatures like sperm whales ...

In reality, the fearsome 80-foot-long megalodon was. Likely not a picky eater. New research suggests that this prehistoric ...

Learn how a study of fossilized teeth has changed what we thought we knew about megalodon’s diet.

They gained fresh clues into how Otodus megalodon met its "vast" appetite through state-of-the-art analysis of zinc detected ...

Contrary to widespread assumptions, the largest shark that ever lived – Otodus megalodon – fed on marine creatures at various ...

For decades, scientists assumed that Otodus megalodon—the largest predatory fish in Earth’s history—fed almost ...