There are sharks alive today who were around when Isaac Newton was sitting under the apple tree, and it's all thanks to their ...
Scientists estimate that Greenland sharks (Somniosus microcephalus) may live for 500 years, and have dated one living example ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maintaining perfect vision for 400 years is a biological achievement for the Greenland shark. Operating at 9,500 feet creates high ...
Greenland sharks, long thought blind, may actually see in Arctic waters. Researchers reveal their eyes are functional, ...
In a UC Irvine office, Dorota Skowronska-Krawczyk studies a video that has changed her view of a deep-sea legend. “You see it move its eye,” says the University of California, Irvine associate ...
A viral social media post has highlighted the Greenland shark, a species scientifically estimated to live for centuries, with ...
A Greenland shark swimming through the North Atlantic today may have been alive before the modern world existed. Researchers have confirmed that some of these sharks were born in the 1600s, making ...
A new analysis of the eyes of some of the longest-lived animals on Earth could provide molecular clues about long-lasting vision. A team of researchers from the US, Switzerland, and Denmark has now ...
Greenland sharks are the longest-living vertebrates in the world with lifespans that can reach as much as 400 years, and a look into their dead eyes might suggest that they cannot see. Researchers ...