Ancient megalodon super-predators could swallow a great white shark whole, new model reveals
- Written by: Stephen Wroe, Associate Professor, University of New England
J.J. Giraldo, Author providedIn a new 3D modelling study published this week in Science Advances, we show that the giant extinct shark, Otodus megalodon, was a true globetrotting super-predator.
It was capable of covering vast distances in short order, and could eat the largest of modern living super-predators, the killer whale, in five gargantuan...