Originally published on May 2, 2020. An international team of scientists has described a predator-packed region that they say could be the most dangerous place in Earth's history. They say a human ...

These enormous predators were amongst the largest to ever walk the Earth. They roamed North Africa around 99 million years to 94 million years ago, and Carcharodontosaurus measured around 12 meters in ...

In today's video, we will be examining the life, habits, evolution and habitat of Carcharodontosaurus, exploring not only how it lived, but also how it was brought to the attention of scientists ...

At the time, paleontologist Ernst Stromer von Reichenbach (1871-1952) assigned the fossil to the genus Carcharodontosaurus, meaning shark-toothed lizard.

They were first described in 1931 by the German paleontologist Ernst Stromer von Reichenbach, who mistakenly dubbed the species the Carcharodontosaurus saharicus.

Now, paleontologists have found remains of the world’s oldest known megaraptorid–aka the ‘mega raptor’–and the first evidence of a carcharodontosaurus in Australia.