Megalodon's Teeth were 'Ultimate Cutting Tools' (IMAGE)

Florida Museum of Natural History

Megalodon's Teeth were 'Ultimate Cutting Tools'

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Megalodon's bladelike, serrated teeth were ideal for preying on fleshy marine mammals like whales and dolphins.

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Florida Museum photo by Kristen Grace

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