Could Megalodon still exist?
Could Megalodon still exist? 'No. It's definitely not alive in the deep oceans, despite what the Discovery Channel has said in the past,' notes Emma. 'If an animal as big as megalodon still lived in the oceans we would know about it. '
Is there such a thing as a 40 foot shark?
Basking shark: While they don't get quite as large as whale sharks, the largest basking shark ever reliably measured was 12.27 metres long, or just over 40 feet. Tiger Shark: Tiger sharks have been measured at over 7.4 metres, or 24 feet, though they very rarely get that big.