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A 2015 study linking shark size and typical swimming speed estimated that megalodon would have typically swum at 18 kilometers per hour (11 mph)–assuming that its body mass was typically 48 t (53 short tons; 47 long tons)–which is consistent with other aquatic creatures of its size, such as the fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) which ...
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Deep Blue is a female great white shark that is estimated to be 6.1 m (20 ft) long or larger and is now sixty years old. She is believed to be one of the largest ever recorded in history. The shark was first spotted in Mexico by researcher Mauricio Hoyos Padilla. Deep Blue was featured on the Discovery Channel's Shark Week.
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In an email, he reported he found the shark while taking photos at low tide, around 5:30 p.m. "From what we can tell, it's been scavenged by coyotes on the shore," he said.
The silhouettes shown here depict megalodon as a robust Lamnid-like shark and are based on the estimated body dimensions proposed by Cooper et al. and a life restoration by Oliver Demuth. [1] However, due to the limited information on life appearance, other body plans have been proposed, and megalodon could have looked substantially different ...