80-Million-Year-Old Shark With 300 Teeth Caught

A rarely seen creature from the deep sea was recently pulled up from the ocean near Portugal.
The frilled shark—a roughly five-foot long fish with 300 teeth—was plucked by a trawler from more than 2,000 feet below the surface.
Speaking with Portuguese outlet SIC Noticisas TV, researchers said they were conducting a European Union project to minimize the bycatch, or unwanted catch, that results during commercial fishing, when they hauled up one of the world's rarest catches.

Read Full Article »


Comment
Show comments Hide Comments


Related Articles