How to catch an enormous Greenland shark. In 2021, Arne Sahm decided to hunt for clues behind the sharks’ long life; not just to learn about the shark, but also to potentially compare them to ...

Surprising new research has revealed why the world's longest-living vertebrate, the Greenland shark, has such a lengthy lifespan. The findings could have big implications for the species' future.

A Greenland shark, one of the longest-living animals on Earth, was caught near Belize This was the first time a Greenland shark was reported in the western Caribbean, researchers said.

Lifespans are funny things. We humans, if we’re lucky, can get around 100 good years before we shuffle off this mortal coil (though, many people are desperately trying to change that).Animals ...

Greenland sharks are large, mysterious creatures that roam the chilly waters of the north Atlantic and Arctic oceans. These ...

The thermal habitat expanded, and that’s one of the reasons why we think the tuna started to show up. Mackerel itself had not been seen in Greenland waters before 2011, and we think that the ...

Greenland sharks (Somniosus microcephalus), also called gurry sharks or the grey sharks, are members of the Somniosidae family of sleeper sharks. These animals get their name from their ...

New experimental research shows that muscle metabolic activity may be an important factor in the incredible longevity of the world’s oldest living vertebrate species – the Greenland shark.

Under a Hellish Ocean Habitat, Bizarre Animals Are Lurking. For the first time, scientists observed tubeworms and other complex ocean creatures dwelling beneath hydrothermal vents.