A bill to make the prehistoric shark megalodon the Maryland state shark has passed in the legislative session in Annapolis.

Dino Day will run from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the museum, located at 3301 Fourth St.

The megalodon (Otodus megalodon) is another step closer to becoming the first state shark in the United States. At the last ...

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

Maryland lawmakers voted to designate the massive, prehistoric megalodon as the state's official shark. The passed ...

Maryland is poised to be the first state in the country to designate its own state shark — the megalodon. In a last-minute ...

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We’re not quite sure if a new description of the extinct megalodon shark makes it more or less frightening. The fresh theory—described in a theory that was recently published in Palaeontologia ...

The megalodon—the biggest shark to have ever lived—may not looked like an overgrown great white shark, as it is often portrayed, scientists have said. Commonly known as the megalodon, this species of ...

Maryland has designated the megalodon as the official state shark. Maryland is the first state to select a state shark. The ...