Study: Greenland sharks can live nearly three centuries

Friday, August 12, 2016 - 11:21 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Brooks HaysCOPENHAGEN, Denmark, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- New research shows the enigmatic Greenland shark can be expected to live at least 272 years -- the longest life expectancy of all vertebrate animals on Earth.

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