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What Does It Mean That Greenland Sharks Could Live for Hundreds of Years? – Atlas Obscura

A languid fish has a story to tell about longevity, lifestyle, and loss.

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About 15 years ago, during a fishing expedition off the west coast of Greenland, Danish marine biologist John Steffensen spotted a local hunter in a small boat. A large, voluminous dull-gray shark hung from the boat’s edge. “I kind of went,‘Wow, I’ve never…

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