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

The oarfish is commonly referred to as the "doomsday fish," as some believe it "foreshadows natural disasters, such as ...

Not to sound superstitious or anything, but yet another oarfish has washed up in California. In early November 2024, Scripps ...

The discovery of the dead 9½-foot-long fish follows a similar find by kayakers and snorkelers in August at La Jolla Cove ...

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

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

A deep-sea dweller that rarely comes to the ocean’s surface washed ashore a beach in Southern California, making it the ...

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

According to the outlet, the fish was discovered earlier this month on the shores of Grandview Beach by Alison Laferriere of ...

This is the third oarfish discovered in Southern California this year. The first was back in August near the La Jolla Shores.

During a recent walk on a San Diego beach, a woman came across a dark omen. At Grandview Beach in Encinitas, an oarfish had ...

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