A rare goblin shark - described as an "alien of the deep" - has been discovered off the coast of Australia. The mysterious prehistoric-looking sea creature lives at the bottom of the ocean and has a ...

A rare sea creature described as an "alien of the deep" has been found off Australia and delivered to a museum. The prehistoric-looking goblin sharks live on deep sea bottoms and little is known about ...

Extremely rare Goblin Shark caught of coast of New South Wales Australia Museum An extremely rare Goblin Shark has arrived at the Australian Museum in Sydney – the fourth specimen of its kind now held ...

It looks like something from outer space, but the 'alien of the deep' is found much closer to home. With its fleshy snout, nail-like teeth and flabby pink body it wouldn't look out of place in a ...

A fisherman has shared a picture of his latest deep-sea find – a prehistoric goblin shark. Roman Fedortsov, a deep-sea fisherman working on a trawler in Murmansk in the northwest part of Russia, has ...

A MYSTERIOUS alien shark only ever seen in the depths of the ocean has been spotted prowling off the coast of Gran Canaria. The horror sighting left local fishermen stunned as the giant goblin shark ...

An unusual and rare shark has been spotted off the shore of Gran Canaria, leaving local fisherman stunned. The goblin shark was seen swimming off the coast of San Cristobal in the Canary islands by ...

A century-old mystery about goblin sharks has finally been solved, with scientists working out the reason for their bizarre protruding jaws. Often dubbed a "living fossil" as it has hardly evolved ...

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This rare shark looks like a creature from Alien (Picture: Carl Moore courtesy NOAA) A fisherman recently caught this rare goblin shark that has been likened to a creature from the Alien movies. The ...

Shocking footage showed the shark lurking in the water before it flashed its teeth. The creature was spotted by local fishermen Marcos Hernández and Ramón Santana. The pair were hunting for hake and ...