![]() While on the dive, Jonas watches in horror as a megalodon rises from the depths, Jonas surfaces as fast as he can and escapes, at the cost of his two crew members' deaths unfortunately, the Navy does not believe his claims, labeling him a madman and ruining his career. His mission is top secret, and involves confirming the existence of an extinct species of shark known as the megalodon, a massive predator that could grow 20 meters (65 feet) in length. In 1997, Jonas Taylor is working deep in the Mariana Trench with the United States Navy. In the novel's prologue, taking place during the Late Cretaceous Period, a Tyrannosaurus rex stumbles into the ocean while pursuing a herd of Shantungosaurus, and is promptly attacked and devoured by a megalodon (revealed as a slideshow by Jonas Taylor, a paleontologist and marine biologist, who is giving a lecture on the shark). ![]()
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