U.S. oarfish sightings continue to spark debate over whether these rare deep-sea creatures sense seismic activity before ...

Oarfish sightings have long been linked to earthquakes in popular myths but scientists are now exploring whether these ...

In Japanese folklore, appearances of these elusive marine creatures dubbed ‘doomsday fish’ are believed to foreshadow ...

Historically, oarfish have been entwined with superstition. Centuries of folklore have labelled them as harbingers of ...

A rarely seen oarfish appeared in shallow water in Baja California Sur, Mexico, on Feb. 9, surprising beachgoers. The ...

Footage recorded of the rare fish shows the intricacies of its iridescent, ribbon-looking body and long, wispy red fins.

Deep-sea creatures’ surface appearances provide unique study opportunities and highlight ecosystem preservation’s importance.

The sight of the oarfish in shallow waters is bad news in Japanese folklore. Here's the meaning behind the 'doomsday' fish.

A rare deep-sea fish was recently found on a beach in Mexico. Video from Feb. 9 showed the long, silvery fish washing onto ...

Beachgoers in Mexico were treated to a rare sighting earlier of a shimmering oarfish, native to the deep sea and known as a ...

The oarfish, which is also referred to as the doomsday fish, is a deep-water creature and spends most of its time floating ...

Many creatures on the Earth have the ability to predict changes in nature. Birds flying in large flocks with loud calls and ...