According to Canarian Weekly, the rare goblin shark was observed about 9.5 kilometers off the coast of San Cristóbal in Gran Canaria at a depth of roughly 900 meters. It was accidentally caught and ...

A comparison of the mysterious specimen with a real goblin shark. In August 2020, a strange, long-nosed creature washed up on a beach in Greece and caught the attention of a passerby. Giannis ...

An enormous, 1,760-pound goblin shark has been caught off the coast of Taiwan, carrying six large pups inside. The shark is considered to be the largest of its kind to have been captured in these ...

A deep-sea drama is unfolding in the world of shark science. An exciting scientific record of a rare species in a new place might actually just be a photo of a plastic toy. Through published ...

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Researchers withdrew work allegedly documenting the first goblin shark in the Mediterranean Sea, after others pointed out suspiciously toy-like features. Reading time 4 minutes A controversy in the ...

The goblin shark is one of the strangest animals in the deep ocean, and that’s really saying something. In a dark world of wild wonders, the goblin shark’s long nose really stands out. Unlike what ...

Top: The citizen science photo of an alleged juvenile goblin shark found on the beach of Anafi Island in Greece. Bottom: A juvenile female goblin shark found near Shimizu, Japan. Giannis Papadakis and ...

(CNN) -- Photos of the gruesome-looking goblin shark a fisherman accidentally caught last month drew attention as scientists caught a rare glimpse of the deep sea creature. But wait, there's more. Now ...

You never know what you might catch while trolling in the deep: Commercial anglers made waves in science circles after snagging a super rare, nearly 2,000-pound “goblin shark” while trawling for fish ...

The goblin shark, a rare deep-sea dweller patchily spread across Atlantic and Indo-Pacific oceans, hit a confirmed 4 meters ...

Last year, scientists described a weird goblin shark in a scientific journal despite never setting eyes on it. Experts now question the review process that approved the study. When you purchase ...