The Greenland Shark is nowhere near as well-known as the Great White, but it ought to be. This shark species doesn’t wow us ...

BERLIN -- Fatou, the oldest gorilla living in captivity worldwide, is getting ready for her 68th birthday in style. The ...

THE world's "most mysterious" shark that lives for 400 years has been spotted lurking off the UK's coast. Greenland sharks are have conquered longevity to the point they could hold the key to ...

In the animal world, bigger animals often live ... Bowhead Whale and the Greenland Shark: Cold is key When it comes to finding the oldest living animals, there’s really only one place to look ...

A team of biologists just discovered a shark that lived for around 400 years. That's twice as long as giant tortoises. By the time the biologists measured the shark's age, it was already dead.

The bluntnosed sixgill shark belongs to one of the oldest shark lineages ... Great white sharks are some of the world's most misunderstood animals. There is much more to these sensitive fish than just ...

For the past several years, Maisey and colleagues have investigated a Doliodus problematicus fossil discovered in 2003, and hailed as the world’s oldest shark fossil. The team investigated the ...

POLARIS has long helped mariners find their way through our planet's seas and oceans by pointing the way north.