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Long-Living Greenland Sharks Accumulate High Concentrations Contaminants
2014-04-15 00:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: When it comes to pollutants such a PCBs contaminating the bodies of animals, the polar bear is often at the top of the list of most-polluted animals, but new research suggests that Greenland sharks harbor even more alarmingly high levels of pollutants than polar bears. Greenland sharks are one of the largest living shark species. Growing up to 7 meters long and weighing up to a ton, their are dimensions comparable to a great white shark. Greenland sharks are also live farther north than any other...
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