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The Rare Shark Species That Will Outlive Us All
The mysterious Greenland shark has an unusually long lifespan, and scientists are beginning to think they finally know why.
"Guitar shark" and snail with venomous "harpoons" among 866 new marine species discovered in ocean
New species of shark, sea butterfly, mud dragon, bamboo coral, water bear, octocoral, and shrimp were just some of the marine ...
Greenland sharks can live for centuries. We're finally learning their genetic tricks.
A first-ever analysis of the whole Greenland shark genome gives researchers a couple of clues to their longevity.
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From a Guitar Shark to an Octocoral, Scientists Discover More Than 800 Marine Species
Scientists have identified 866 new species as part of the Ocean Census, a global mission to protect and accelerate the ...
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Greenland Sharks Can Live for 400 Years. Scientists Are Using DNA to Unravel Their Longevity Secrets
These elusive animals are considered the longest-living vertebrates on the planet, and they can survive to be roughly 400 years old. But how and why do Greenland sharks (Somniosus microcephalus ...
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Where to Watch Planet of the Sharks (2016)
In the near future, glacial melting has covered 98% of earth's landmass. Sharks have flourished and now dominate the planet.
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Scientists call for efforts to protect habitats of critically endangered shark species
A critically endangered species of shark could be forced to adapt to new ... "What we do know is that they have been on our planet for a very long time, so will have had to adapt to changes ...