Is a T rex bigger than a megalodon?

At a length of more than 50 feet (15 metres) and a mass of nearly 50 tons (tonnes), Megalodon was both larger and heavier than Tyrannosaurus rex.
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What dinosaur is bigger than a megalodon?

The biggest Mosasaurus would have been comparable in size to the mighty megalodon — a giant shark that dominated oceans in the middle Miocene and Pliocene epochs (15.9 million to 2.6 million years ago), long after the mosasaurs went extinct 65.5 million years ago.
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Did megalodon and T. rex live at the same time?

8. Megalodon and T-Rex lived during the same time period. FICTION T-Rex lived around 65 million years ago. Megalodon live about 17-2 million years ago.
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Who would win a T. rex or a shark?

The Tyrannosaurus Rex had the most powerful bite of any creature ever to roam the Earth - up to three-and-a-half times greater than the Great White Shark, according to new research.
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Which dinosaur is the strongest?

Tyrannosaurus, meaning "tyrant lizard", from the Ancient Greek tyrannos, "tyrant", and sauros, "lizard" is a genus of coelurosaurian theropod dinosaur. It also had a tremendous bite force, the strongest of any dinosaur and living terrestrial animal. Its bite force reached up to 12,800 pounds.
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What If Megalodon and T-Rex Met One-on-One



What's stronger than a megalodon?

Megalodon is a very powerful creature, that's a fact. But it was far from the most powerful. Animals like the Blue Whale and Aust Colossus would defeat a Megalodon. Livyatan could beat a Megalodon, and so on.
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Are megalodons still alive in 2021?

Megalodon is NOT alive today, it went extinct around 3.5 million years ago. Go to the Megalodon Shark Page to learn the real facts about the largest shark to ever live, including the actual research about it's extinction.
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Who would win titanoboa vs megalodon?

Megalodon would win a fight against Titanoboa. The monster snake is a one-trick pony, and that trick isn't any good against a massive shark. Even if it managed to wrap about the shark, it's much too small to kill it. Megalodon was about 9 feet across and weighed 100,000lbs.
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What could defeat a megalodon?

There are many animals that could beat megalodon. Some say megalodon ate Livyatan but it was an ambush predator and Livyatan might have eaten it too. The modern sperm whale, fin whale, blue whale, Sei whale, Triassic kraken, pliosaurus and colossal squid could all beat the megalodon.
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Who has a stronger bite force T Rex or megalodon?

rex may have possessed the most powerful bite of any land animal, it apparently paled in comparison to that of prehistoric megalodon—literally "megatooth"—sharks, which may have grown to lengths of more than 50 feet (16 meters) and weighed up to 30 times more than the largest great white.
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Whats bigger Megladon or T Rex?

At a length of more than 50 feet (15 metres) and a mass of nearly 50 tons (tonnes), Megalodon was both larger and heavier than Tyrannosaurus rex.
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Who would win megalodon vs Kraken?

The megalodon would struggle, using its body weight to try and escape the Kraken. But the kraken is too strong, and its grip would be unshakeable as its suction cups cling onto the megalodon. The megalodon could bite into one of the kraken's tentacles, tearing it apart.
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What animal can beat at Rex?

A Tyrannosaurus Rex might be known for its ferocious bite, but now scientists say a caiman that lived eight million years ago, had a bite TWICE as powerful. Known as Purussaurus brasiliensis, the reptilian predator lived in the Amazon region in South America.
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Who would win megalodon or blue whale?

A megalodon would win in a fight against a blue whale using it's powerful bite and speed.
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Is Megalodon stronger than Mosasaur?

While a similar length, the Megalodon had a much more robust body and huge jaws built for devouring whales and other large marine mammals. A Mosasaurus would not have been able to get its jaws around the much thicker body of the Megalodon. It would just take one catastrophic bite for the Megalodon to end the battle.
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What's the biggest snake ever to exist?

The only known species is Titanoboa cerrejonensis, the largest snake ever discovered, which supplanted the previous record holder, Gigantophis garstini.
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Is the MEG real?

The Meg was real and it was absolutely massive, scientists say | Metro News.
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What to do if a shark is circling you?

If you find yourself in the middle of an attack...
  1. Don't panic. So you're being circled by a shark. ...
  2. Maintain eye contact. As the shark swims around you, keep your head on a swivel and try to maintain eye contact. ...
  3. Stay big ... or get small. ...
  4. Don't play dead. This isn't a bear, it's a shark. ...
  5. Cut off the angles. ...
  6. Slowly back away.
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When was the last megalodon seen?

We know that megalodon had become extinct by the end of the Pliocene (2.6 million years ago), when the planet entered a phase of global cooling. Precisely when the last megalodon died is not known, but new evidence suggests that it was at least 3.6 million years ago.
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Is the megalodon bigger than the Titanic?

Megalalodon grew to around 20 meters long and weighed around 100 metric tons. That's a lot of fish! However Titanic was 166 meters long and the hull was made from rolled steel from 2.5cm to 3.5cm thick.
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Was there a bigger predator than megalodon?

Blue whales and other gigantic whale species have evolved to be so largely because there's no apex predator the size of megalodon in today's ocean.
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What fish is bigger than a megalodon?

A blue whale can grow to up to five times the size of a megalodon. Blue whales reach a maximum length of 110 feet, which is far larger than even the biggest meg.
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