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It is not common for the oarfish, a deep sea, ribbon shaped creature, to wash up on shore, but when it does, some believe it could mean that something bad is going to happen.

Rare deep-sea ‘doomsday fish’ washes up on Canary Islands coast - The oarfish – regarded as a harbinger of doom – was discovered by beachgoers on the coasts of Playa Quemada ...

The sighting, captured on video by Robert Hayes from Idaho, has sparked fresh discussions about the legend of the 'doomsday ...

These fish live in one of the largest ecosystems on earth: the mesopelagic zone of the ocean, between 200 and 1 000 meters down. Lanternfish often group together, forming dense layers. In fact ...

The population fluctuations of these marine mammals reveal a connection between the abundance of their prey and biophysical ...

sustainable fisheries management requires assessing the size of fish populations and how they respond to environmental change. Besides the promise of providing visibility into the ocean’s mysterious ...

The “doomsday fish” can grow to be up to 30 feet long and typically resides down to 1,000 meters in the mesopelagic zone of the ocean, according to Ocean Conservancy, making a sighting of the ...