Millions of years ago, the megalodon ruled the oceans – why did it disappear?

Roaming the ancient seas eons ago, the megalodon shark eviscerated its prey with jaws that were 10 feet wide.

Maryland designates the prehistoric megalodon as its official state shark

Maryland lawmakers voted to designate the massive, prehistoric megalodon as the state's official shark. The passed legislation makes Maryland the first state to name an official shark.
Ever After in the Woods

This Florida State Park Gives Visitors A Rare Chance To Hunt For Prehistoric Shark Teeth

This unique Florida park offers a rare hands on experience, letting visitors hunt for ancient shark teeth while exploring ...
The Southern Maryland Chronicle

Prehistoric Giant Becomes Maryland’s Iconic State Shark

Maryland became the first state to designate an official shark on April 14, 2026, naming the extinct Otodus megalodon whose ...
AOL

See it: Rare and ancient megalodon shark tooth found by teen in ocean off Florida Keys

MANASOTA KEY, Fla. — A 6-inch megalodon shark tooth was found by a Wyoming teen during a dive trip off Manasota Key, Florida earlier this week. Sixteen-year-old Aiden Andrews and his father Brian were ...
Phys.org

News on shark-teeth

Sharks are the most feared predators in the sea, and their survival hinges on fearsome teeth that regrow throughout their lives. But changes in the ocean's chemistry could put those weapons at risk.
WECT

Large shark teeth wash up along NC beaches after recent coastal storms

NORTH CAROLINA (WECT) - You might want to keep your eyes on the sand the next time you take a walk on the beach. Large shark teeth have been found in abundance by several beach-goers after recent ...