In Japanese mythology, the deep-sea-dwelling oarfish is a harbinger of impending disaster. For scientists in California, ...

A rare deep sea fish, regarded as a harbinger of doom, has washed up on a southern California shore. The Scripps Institution ...

The doomsday fish got its name because it looks like a mythical sea creature, with a long, ribbon-shaped body that can grow ...

Considered to be the origin of the sea serpent tale, giant oarfish are a species yet to be largely researched by scientists.

A silvery 10-foot long creature, the oarfish has fueled fisherman’s tales of sea serpents — and in some cultures has been a ...

An oarfish, sometimes called the 'doomsday fish,' was spotted in California for the second time this year. The extremely rare ...

The sea serpent has also been nicknamed "The Messenger from the Sea God's Palace." It's one of the longest fish species in ...

A rare fish, regarded as a harbinger of doom, has washed up on the shore of Encinitas in southern California. It is the ...

The fish that live and lurk in deep ocean waters almost defy explanation. In fact, marine biologists only recently discovered some of the species on this list. Check out the most fascinating and ...

A dead oarfish spotted along the Southern California coast marks the state's third sighting of the so-called "doomsday fish" ...

A deep sea oarfish washed up in Southern California. Japanese folklore suggests seeing the rare fish is a bad omen, some ...

SAN DIEGO — A rare oarfish washed ashore in Encinitas last week. This discovery marks the second time this year that one of these elusive deep-sea creatures has been found on our county's coastline.