
The Greenland shark is widespread throughout Greenland. According to the Greenland Institute of Natural Resources, it is typically caught at depths between 400 and 700 meters. The shark is found from the surface down to almost three kilometers deep. (Archive photo). Photo: Henrik Carl/ Statens Naturhistor/Ritzau Scanpix
Study: Young Greenland sharks grow near Denmark
Skagerrak likely serves as a nursery area for young Greenland sharks, according to a new international study led by researchers from Greenland Institute of Natural Resources and Natural History Museum of Denmark. The study indicates that these sharks are not born in Greenland or the Arctic as...
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