Megalodon: the real facts about the largest shark that ever lived

All About the Megalodon, Shark Giant of Prehistoric Times

The largest basking shark recorded was around 12m in length, although this individual was nowhere near that it was pretty sizeable. The boat in the background is 9.5m and not too far back. Sometimes we see individuals like this but we can also see sharks in large aggregations of 20 . As always with wildlife, the longer you can come for the better chances you have of having the best encounters, so why not check out our week trips: https://baskingsharkscotland.co.uk/our-tours/multi-day-trips/baski

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