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 ...

A controversy is raging within the small but fiercely passionate world of ichthyology (the study of fishes). Depending on who you talk to, either a rare deep-sea shark washed up on the shores of ...

Hidden far below the surface, the goblin shark revealed just how strange deep-sea evolution could become. We explored its translucent skin, ancient lineage, and the lightning-fast jaw that shoots ...

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 ...

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 ...

Ocean depths hide sharks with extraordinary features. These creatures, from the Goblin shark's snout to the Thresher shark's ...

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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 ...

Fisherman off the coast of Taiwan pulled in a surprising — and somewhat frightening — catch: a massive, pregnant goblin shark. The record-breaking shark was almost sold to a restaurant. The fisherman ...

A scary and creepy-looking goblin shark, a rare deep-water shark sometimes referred to as a living fossil, reared its ugly head in a fishing trawl net in deep waters off Australia last week. Lochlainn ...

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 ...

Fishermen in Su’ao area caught a massive, record-breaking goblin shark pregnant with six babies, photos show. A museum will keep the animal. Screengrab from Formosa TV News Network's YouTube video ...