Greenland debates culling the slow-moving Greenland shark amid conflicts with fishers
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Fishers and conservationists in Greenland are clashing over the fate of the Greenland shark—the world's slowest shark, which can live over 400 years and grow up to seven metres—as commercial trawlers compete with the species for halibut and cod. Fishers report significant economic losses, with one losing around 30,000 Danish krone (£3,440) a day due to sharks damaging lines and gear while feeding on catches in northern fisheries.
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