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Megalodon was heavier than 10 elephants and could eat whales in 'just a few bites'

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READ MORE: Prehistoric sea monster Megalodon 'grew in cold water' and had teeth like steak knivesThe study found that megalodons were probably about 50ft in length and probably weighed about 70 tons.

To put that in perspective, that's as many as 10 elephants. Scientists also found that it's likely the shark could open its massive jaws to about 6ft - meaning it could swallow most humans whole if it wanted to.

It is these terrifying gnashers that led scientists to surmise a modern day megalodon would have no trouble at all eating an entire killer whale in just five bites.

It's thought that the megalodon was a migratory fish and could go months on end without a meal after it had filled itself up.

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