Two gaints (Livyatan and a Megalodon) who will win the fight?
Megalodon Shark vs. the Leviathan Whale: Who Would Win? Whales and sharks are competitors and enemies in the present, and that is nothing new. Millions of years ago, the hunting whale called Livyatan (L. melvillei) had to compete with the massive shark called megalodon (O. megalodon) for resources. These two lived together over 9 million years ago, but the megalodon was the last one standing, living as few as 3.6 million years ago. Comparing a Livyatan and a Megalodon: The major differences between Livyatan and megalodon lie in their morphology and sensory abilities. Livyatan was essentially a very large sperm whale with large teeth on the upper and lower half of their jaws that used echolocation to find prey, and megalodon was similar to a great white shark or mako shark with a torpedo-shaped body and very keen senses of smell and the ability to detect electrical fields from prey. Furthermore, the Livyatan propelled itself through water by waving its tail up and down while the ...
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