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The megalodon lived in most regions of the ocean (except near the poles). While juveniles kept to the shores, adults preferred coastal areas but could move into the open ocean. The most northern fossils are found off the coast of Denmark and the most southern in New Zealand.
- Did Megalodons live in Australia?
- Is there a megalodon alive?
- What animal killed the megalodon?
- How long did a megalodon live?
- Has a megalodon jaw ever been found?
- What did Megalodons look like?
- Is the MEG real?
- What is Aust colossus?
- How many megalodons were there?
- Who is big megalodon or blue whale?
- What does a megalodon eat ark?
- How strong is a megalodons bite?
- Who would win megalodon vs Kraken?
- Is the Livyatan still alive?
- Who can defeat megalodon?
Did Megalodons live in Australia?
Cape Range National Park near Exmouth was once a feeding ground for some of the largest prehistoric predators that ever lived in Earth's oceans. Two dolphin teeth were also found. ... “We were stunned by the abundance of megalodon teeth,” Dr Siversson said.
Is there a megalodon alive?
Megalodon is NOT alive today, it went extinct around 3.5 million years ago. Go to the Megalodon Shark Page to learn the real facts about the largest shark to ever live, including the actual research about it's extinction.
What animal killed the megalodon?
The great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) may have wiped out the giant megalodon (Otodus megalodon). But scientists may have miscalculated megalodon's time of death by about 1 million years.
How long did a megalodon live?
It was 46 years old when it died. They estimate its length to have been 30 feet. Some megalodons are estimated to have been much larger―as long as 50 feet. Using the data from this study, together with previous research, the researchers concluded that the potential lifespan of megalodons was 88-100 years.
Has a megalodon jaw ever been found?
A massive 7 1/4 inch serrated shark tooth was found in a coastal river bed in South Carolina by fossil hunter Vito Bertucci. The fossilized tooth belongs to carcharodon Megalodon, a prehistoric 70-foot, 70,000 pound version of our modern-day Great White.
What did Megalodons look like?
Most reconstructions show megalodon looking like an enormous great white shark. This is now believed to be incorrect. O. megalodon likely had a much shorter nose, or rostrum, when compared with the great white, with a flatter, almost squashed jaw.
Is the MEG real?
The super-sized monstrous megalodon shark was twice the size of any other meat -eating shark to have lived, scientists have discovered. ... Published in Historical Biology, the scientists found the megalodon was anomalously large compared to body sizes of its mackerel shark relatives, also called lamniformes.
What is Aust colossus?
The Lilstock monster/ichthyosaur or Aust Colossus is an unnamed genus of ichthyosaur that lived in the United Kingdom during the Late Triassic.
How many megalodons were there?
1 Megalodon, 2 Megalodon, 700,000 Megalodon.
Based on its size (you can see how this is done on my Kaiju post) we would expect global numbers, if we assume the largest Megalodon females get is 65.5 tons, of near ~700,000-1.5 million.
Who is big megalodon or blue whale?
Megalodon vs.
When it comes to size, the blue whale dwarfs even the largest megalodon estimates. It's believed blue whales can reach a maximum length of 110 feet (34 meters) and weigh up to 200 tons (400,000 pounds!). That's more than twice the size of even the largest megalodon size estimates.
What does a megalodon eat ark?
In ARK: Survival Evolved, the Megalodon eats Superior Kibble, Spinosaur Kibble, Raw Mutton, Raw Prime Meat, Cooked Lamb Chop, Cooked Prime Meat, Raw Prime Fish Meat, Raw Meat, Cooked Prime Fish Meat, Cooked Meat, Raw Fish Meat, and Cooked Fish Meat.
How strong is a megalodons bite?
With a jaw estimated to measure about 9 x 11 feet, scientists have calculated that megalodon's bite force would be about 40,000 pounds per square inch.
Who would win megalodon vs Kraken?
The kraken would continue to wrap up the megalodon, bringing the shark it to its mouth. With its giant beak, it would bite into the monster shark. One, or maybe two bites, and the megalodon would be defeated. The kraken would then take its large tasty meal deep into the depths below.
Is the Livyatan still alive?
Livyatan is an extinct genus of macroraptorial sperm whale containing one known species: L. melvillei. ... Livyatan's total length has been estimated to be about 13.5–17.5 m (44–57 ft), similar to that of the modern sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), making it one of the largest predators known to have existed.
Who can defeat megalodon?
There are many animals that could beat megalodon. Some say megalodon ate Livyatan but it was an ambush predator and Livyatan might have eaten it too. The modern sperm whale, fin whale, blue whale, Sei whale, Triassic kraken, pliosaurus and colossal squid could all beat the megalodon.
