Two pieces of shark news this week, the first related to a rare species of deep-sea shark called a goblin shark and the second related to Greenland sharks. You can see goblin sharks (Mitsukurina owstoni) in the unprecedented video above, used here by Discovery Canada on YouTube, but also part of a recent scientific study.
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Find out what’s known about Goblin Sharks, Mitsukurina owstoni, Elasmobranchii, Lamniformes, Mitsukurinidae, including their world range and habitats, feeding behaviors, life history, ecology, reproduction, and conservation status.
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The Goblin shark (Mitsukurina owstoni) is a bottom-dwelling predator that is up to 11 feet (3.3 m) long; it has jaws that protrude easily.
A goblin shark’s top and bottom teeth are attached to ligaments, or bands of skin tissue, tucked into its mouth. When prey is just out of reach, the shark extends the elastic tissue out of the mouth to nab the grub.
The goblin shark (Mitsukurina owstoni) is a rare species of deep-sea shark.Sometimes called a “living fossil”, it is the only extant representative of the family Mitsukurinidae, a lineage some 125 million years old.
Illustration of a Goblin Shark: By Waite Edgar This illustration shows the jaws protruding from the mouth, which only occurs during feeding.
In ancient times, Kim Shin (Gong Yoo) is an unbeatable general in wars, but the King (Kim Min-Jae) is jealous of Kim Shin and kills him. Kim Shin becomes Dokkaebi (Goblin), possessing an immortal life. At first he thinks that he is blessed, but he realizes that he is cursed. In the present day