Global Museum on Nostr: Several enormous #Megalodon vertebrae thought to have been destroyed in 1989 were ...

Several enormous #Megalodon vertebrae thought to have been destroyed in 1989 were found sitting unnoticed on a museum shelf. Their analysis strengthens evidence that the giant shark could exceed 24 meters (79 feet) in length and live for nearly a century. Researchers also estimate that its newborns may have measured an astonishing 3.6 meters (12 feet).
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260805082500.htm #globalmuseum #sharks