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EPISODE · Nov 27, 2025 · 6 MIN

What If the Megalodon Shark Never Went Extinct?

from What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities · host What If

An ancient creature is lurking in the ocean. It's double the size of a T.rex. Its gigantic jaws could crush a car. And now, it's on the hunt for you. Megalodon sharks haven't existed for more than two million years. But today, we're bringing these apex predators back to wreak some havoc. Timeline: 00:00 What If the Megalodon Shark Never Went Extinct? 00:50 Where would they live? 01:32 What did they eat? 02:56 Consequences Transcript and sources: Read more Questions or concerns? Contact us. Get our 100 best episodes in one mind-blowing book: Buy now Join this channel to get access to perks: Join here Check out our other channels: How to Survive: View channel Aperture: View channel Crazy Creatures: View channel Your Body On: View channel Origins of Food: View channel Versus: View channel WTF Did I Just Watch: View channel Watch more what-if scenarios: Planet Earth: Explore The Cosmos: Explore Technology: Explore Your Body: Explore Humanity: Explore T-shirts and merch: Shop now Suggest an episode: Submit here Newsletter: Subscribe What If elsewhere: Instagram: Follow us Discord: Join here Twitter: Follow us Facebook: Like us What If in other languages: Spanish: Watch Mandarin: Watch Podcast: Listen What If is a mini-documentary web series that takes you on an epic journey through hypothetical worlds and possibilities. Join us on an imaginary adventure through time, space, and chance while we (hopefully) boil down complex subjects in a fun and entertaining way. Produced with love by Underknown in Toronto: Learn more Contact us at Contact page 00:00: What If the Megalodon Shark Never Went Extinct?00:50: Where would they live?01:32: What did they eat?02:56: Consequences #Megalodon #shark #extinct #ocean #apexpredator #hypotheticalscenarios #WhatIf See show notes: https://inlet.fm/what-if-science-theories-possibilities/episodes/681d8615e64c4b83e7e51761 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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