Shem Banbury - Kiwi Kids News Editor
A megalodon is a big shark. It has rough skin and a curved body.
Megalodons are extinct now but they lived 66-56 million years ago. They ruled the sea until the earths sea levels fell.
Megalodons feasted on fish, turtles and mammals like whales. A magalodons tooth is about as big as an adult hand.
Did you know that a megalodon is bigger than a bus!
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this is amazing
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Hi It is troy and i just want to say a megladon is as big as a cruise ship
Far that’s huge
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wow megaldons are REALLY big
wow the megdolen is real huge……………….
EVERYONE THAT PHOTO IS EDITED MEGALADONS ARE EXTINCT READ.THE.ARTICLE.
Hi I’m 7yrs and l just want to say how did you get the photos
Hi very intersing
We all know Megalodons existed in one point in time, but the question is, are they alive today? Some sightings may prove that…
Wow I did not know that and how did you get that photo!!
If someone killed one, they would had been killed by one to, how large!
it can’t be.its got to be fake
crepy cool
I study about megalodons
Megalodons are my favorite sea monsters