the megalodon
Subclass-Elasmobranchii (sharks and rays)I was in front of the TV watching shark week on the discovery channel when they started to talk about this shark that was three times bigger then a great white shark and ate whales for food. I sat there for an hour intrigued by the thought of one of those living today. So when you gave out the reports I knew right away what I wanted to do it on the Megalodon. Sharks have been around for along time. They were here before the dinosaurs 350 million years ago. About 5 million years ago the ocean was ruled by a shark speculated to be the size of a bus. Its not known how big it was or what it looked like because sharks bones are made of cartilage and the only things that remain are their huge teeth. These teeth are as big as six inches long and weight up to twelve ounces. The teeth look like a great whites but four times
in the world. The jaw is seven feet tall and four feet wide. It isn't know for sure if them. A 5-inch tooth in good condition goes for about $250. a bad wrap. The thought of a megalodon in the water would sure keep me out of the ocean. The thought of being eaten in one gulp is scary. Also you would have
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