The photo showed what looks like a small goblin shark lying onshore. It had a long, tusk-like nose above a protruding mouth-face, and an elegant tail.

Researchers withdrew work allegedly documenting the first goblin shark in the Mediterranean Sea, after others pointed out suspiciously toy-like features.

The first alleged goblin shark documented in the Mediterranean Sea has drawn suspicion from marine biologists and others.

Goblin sharks (Mitsukurina owstoni) This image shows the head of a goblin shark with its jaws extended. Dianne Bray / Museum Victoria You can't miss this shark's most distinctive feature - its mouth.

Were Scientists Duped by a Plastic Shark Toy? Researchers withdrew a report of a rare and elusive goblin shark spotted in Greece after their peers raised concerns about the alleged discovery ...

Scientists reported the rare discovery of what they said was a goblin shark that had washed ashore on a Greek beach. They might have been mistaken.

The goblin shark was accidentally caught using bottom trawling, and was going to be sold to a restaurant until the Taiwan Ocean Artistic Museum claimed it.

The new study reports that the goblin shark photo was taken on August 25, 2020, “found by a citizen on Klisidi beach of Anafi Island,” credited to Giannis Papadakis.

Last year, scientists described a weird goblin shark in a scientific journal despite never setting eyes on it. Experts now question the review process that approved the study.

Goblin sharks are the definition of neutral evil - lurking deep in the ocean with a nightmarish look and a jaw that shoots out like a monster from another world. In this video, we place sharks on ...

Fishermen in Taiwan found something unusual in their nets this week: a 1,760-pound goblin shark pregnant with six pups.