The giant extinct shark species known as the megalodon has captured the interest of scientists and the general public alike, ...

The shark pictured here is a composite. Moreover, it's a male composite. Finally, we only touch on some of the fascinating facts and functions of selected body parts. (Click on them in any order ...

A US tourist on a dream diving holiday is believed dead after parts of a woman’s body were found inside the stomach of a shark in Indonesia. Colleen Monfore, 68, was with six friends exploring ...

A Shark's Entire Body Is an Ear Great whites have two lateral lines running from their complex ears all the way down both sides of their body. Because of them, they can sense the slightest ...

Shark skeletons don’t include any bones at all. But their jaws, spinal column and the cartilage surrounding their brain are strengthened by calcium salts, which get deposited into their skeletal ...

An ocean swimmer was seriously injured in a shark attack near San Diego in Southern California. The 46-year-old man was bitten in the torso, left arm and hand off Del Mar City Beach in Del Mar on ...

CHICAGO — A new scientific study provides many new insights into the biology of the prehistoric gigantic shark, Megalodon or ... “How long were the parts not represented in the vertebral ...

New research suggests that the prehistoric megalodon, the biggest shark known to have existed, was even larger than we ...

The new study asked a simple question: How long were the parts not represented ... that the body form of O. megalodon likely superficially resembled the modern lemon shark (Negaprion brevirostris ...

trunk and tail measurements from 145 present-day shark species and 20 extinct species. Based on the average proportions of the three body parts relative to one another, it was estimated that the ...