Researchers were shocked when they found one of these ocean giants apparently taking a tropical vacation.
This is the first time a Greenland shark has been spotted in the western Caribbean, off the world's second longest barrier reef, according to a press release from Florida International University .Devanshi Kasana, a Ph.D. student at FIU, was working with Belizean fishermen to tag tiger sharks when she noticed that one shark attached to one of their lines didn't look like a tiger shark.
Read More"I am always excited to set my deep water line because I know there is stuff down there that we haven't seen yet in Belize, but I never thought I would be catching a Greenland shark," Omar Faux, one of the Belize fisherman, said in the FIU release. Greenland sharks are the world's longest-living vertebrate on Earth, capable of living up at least 400 years, according to a 2016 study. But there is still lots left to learn about the mysterious fish.
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