Megalodon vs. great white shark: Not as similar as Hollywood thinks
By A Mystery Man Writer
Last updated 08 Jul 2024
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What did the megalodon look like? Scientists say we still don't know
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Reviews: Shark Hunter - IMDb
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Giant Megalodon sharks were even BIGGER than previously thought and measured 'up to 65 FEET
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What did Megalodon eat? Anything it wanted — including other predators
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Megalodon wasn't so mega after all! Ancient shark was SLIMMER than depicted in movies, scientists claim
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Megalodon sharks were much less mighty than once thought, controversial new study claims
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Could the Giant Prehistoric Shark in 'The Meg' Still Be Lurking?, Chicago News
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Megalodon was nothing like a giant great white shark
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Megalodon Wasn't the Only Impressive Shark in the Prehistoric Seas, Science
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Why great white sharks are still a mystery to us
Compared to Hollywood examples (such as 'Jaws' and 'Deep Blue Sea'), how smart/clever do sharks actually get? What studies have been done into a shark's learning capacity? - Quora
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The Jaws Effect: How movies like The Meg, The Shallows, and Jaws are fuelling an 'excessive fear' of sharks - despite there only being 57 attacks last year
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