[Rockhounds] True size of prehistoric Megalodon finally revealed (open access paper)

[Paul]

True size of prehistoric mega-shark finally revealed
University of Bristol, September 3, 2020
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/09/200903095637.htm

A new study has revealed the size of the legendary
giant shark Megalodon, including fins that are as large
as an adult human.

The paper is:

Jack A. Cooper, Catalina Pimiento, Humberto G. Ferr??n,
and Michael J. Benton. Body dimensions of the extinct
giant shark Otodus megalodon: a 2D reconstruction.
Scientific Reports, 2020; 10 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-71387-y
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/09/200903095637.htm

Yours,

Paul H.