Alison Laferriere, who happens to be a PhD candidate at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of San Diego, said she identified the "doomsday fish" knowing it was a "rare occurrence." ...
In Japanese mythology, the deep-sea-dwelling oarfish is a harbinger of impending disaster. For scientists in California, ...
Residents of Southern California have been left shocked after the "doomsday fish" made a reappearance on the state's beaches ...
The discovery follows at least two other oarfish strandings in California over the past few years. The first, measuring up to ...
A silvery 10-foot long creature, the oarfish has fueled fishermen’s tales of sea serpents — and in some cultures has been a ...
Encinitas, around 25 miles north of San Diego. The Scripps Institution of Oceanography said PhD candidate Alison Laferriere ...
The discovery of the dead 9½-foot-long fish follows a similar find by kayakers and snorkelers in August at La Jolla Cove ...
This is the third oarfish discovered in Southern California this year. The first was back in August near the La Jolla Shores.
A rare deep-sea oarfish, nicknamed the “doomsday fish” for its ominous reputation, has washed up on a Southern California ...
Last week, Scripps Institution of Oceanography PhD candidate Alison Laferriere found the deceased 9.5-foot specimen at ...
The 9.5-foot oarfish was discovered on Nov. 6, marking the second such occurrence in San Diego County this year.
A deep-sea dweller that rarely comes to the ocean’s surface washed ashore a beach in Southern California, making it the ...