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One of the world's most mysterious shark species

One of the world's most mysterious shark species, which can live up to 500 years, washed up on th...

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07.30 15 Apr 2026


One of the world's most mysterious shark species


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07.30 15 Apr 2026


One of the world's most mysterious shark species, which can live up to 500 years, washed up on the shores of Sligo earlier in the week. This is the first recorded stranding of the Greenland shark species off the Irish coast. 

Eanna Ní Lamhna, Biologist, environmentalist, broadcaster and Irish Times contributor told us what we know about this shark?  


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