A 400-Year-Old Guardian of the Deep ❄️🦈 In the icy waters of the Arctic, scientists have discovered a Greenland shark believed to be nearly 400 years old — making her one of the oldest known living vertebrates on Earth. These ancient sharks grow at an incredibly slow pace, adding only about a centimeter each year, and drift through the deep in near silence. This particular female is thought to have been born in the early 1600s, long before electricity, airplanes, or modern nations as we know th

The Largest Great White Shark Ever Recorded 🦈 On January 15, 2019, marine biologist and conservationist Ocean Ramsey and her team made history off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii, when they encountered a colossal 20-foot Great White Shark—estimated to weigh around 2.5 tons, roughly the size of a small bus. The shark, known as “Deep Blue,” had first been sighted years earlier near Guadalupe Island, Mexico, and is believed to be one of the largest Great Whites ever documented. Despite her immense size