POPULAR SCIENCE: Why scientists are racing to uncover the Greenland shark's secrets

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“This particular species of shark is fairly understudied, and is not particularly well known to research—or to anyone except for the Greenlanders,” says Holly Shiels. A physiologist at the University of Manchester, Shiels is fresh off an Arctic expedition where an international group of eight scientists aimed to change that.

Period24 Jul 2017

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  • TitleWhy scientists are racing to uncover the Greenland shark's secrets
    Media name/outletPopular Science
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    Date24/07/17
    Description“This particular species of shark is fairly understudied, and is not particularly well known to research—or to anyone except for the Greenlanders,” says Holly Shiels. A physiologist at the University of Manchester, Shiels is fresh off an Arctic expedition where an international group of eight scientists aimed to change that.
    URLwww.popsci.com/greenland-shark-secrets
    PersonsHolly Shiels

Keywords

  • Greenland shark
  • physiology