9 Megalodon Facts – The Largest Shark That Ever Lived

The extinction of the Megalodon

While we are currently afraid of the extinction of species due to global warming, the Megalodon became extinct due to global cooling, which ultimately led to the last Ice Age. It was not so much the cold itself. The extinction of the prehistoric whale, which was its main food source, was the main reason for the extinction of the Megalodon.