According to new research, humans have a lot to learn from the Greenland shark, which can live up to a staggering 400 years old. The animal is one of the most remarkable found anywhere in our oceans.

Measuring the Greenland shark’s growth rate is challenging because individuals are rarely recaptured. However, one shark tagged in 1936 had only grown 2.3 inches when it reappeared 16 years later.

Experts have been examining the Greenland shark found dead off the Cornish coastExperts have been examining the Greenland shark found dead off the Cornish coast ...

The yet-to-be peer-reviewed findings may help find new treatments for cancer and therapies to boost lifespan in humans, scientists say. Previous research has shown that the Greenland shark ...

The yet-to-be peer-reviewed findings may help find new treatments for cancer and therapies to boost lifespan in humans, scientists say. Previous research has shown that the Greenland shark, which ...

Humans experience a decrease in protein metabolism as they age, which weakens muscles and reduces gastric acid secretion, impairing digestion. The Greenland shark, however, shows no decrease in ...