Goblin sharks are found throughout the Pacific ... although all but one were dead with the final shark dying a day later. They're known to live at depths of up to about 3,300 feet.

Many otherworldly deep-sea creatures, though, are so beautiful and mysterious that you won't believe they exist. Even in the shallow, many creatures are both eerie and splendid with amazing skills, ...

Other animals have looks or behaviours that wouldn't appear out of place in myths and legends. From the goblin shark to a tiny wasp named after a creature in Harry Potter, discover the animals that ...

A rare goblin shark, caught by a commercial fisher in January off Australia's southeast coast near Eden, was recently handed over to the Australian Museum. It's only the fourth specimen of this ...

The frilled shark, a rare deep-sea “living fossil,” resembles an eel and was spotted in 2007 near Japan's surface, possibly due to illness or disorientation. In 2014, a goblin shark ...