Greenland sharks are mysterious, deep-dwelling creatures that can live to be an average of 272 years old. Footage courtesy: ...

The Greenland shark—the world's longest-living vertebrate—is most often associated with cold Arctic waters. However, a new ...

Many Greenland sharks suffer from parasitic copepods that cloud their eyes, effectively making them blind. The Greenland ...

The scientists were planning to investigate the processes that occur when a whale carcass falls to the sea floor. To simulate ...

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At the same time, there are legitimate concerns about specific shark behaviors that can pose genuine threats to humans. This article aims to separate fact from fiction, exploring nine commonly ...

A woman was likely bitten by a shark while swimming at Long Island's Jones Beach earlier this week, New York State Parks officials said Friday.

As part of the increased Danish military presence in Greenland, RDAF F-16s deployed to Kangerlussuaq on the island's west coast and visited Pituffik Space ...

The Greenland shark moves through its frigid habitat at an average speed of less than one mile per hour—roughly 0.76 mph or 1.22 km/h—making it the slowest-swimming shark species known to science.