A rare deep‑sea fish often linked to impending doom was saved after washing up on a Co Clare beach this week. The oarfish, a long, ribbon‑like creature, was found on Tuesday evening on Fanore beach by ...

EXCLUSIVE: Sound the Octo-alert! Chinese giant Wanda Studios has completed the deal to buy-out Sony from its $49M stake in Octonauts rights holder Vampire Squid Productions (VSP), giving the Chinese ...

Imagine if there were a creature capable of providing a warning that an impending cataclysmic seismic event was about to occur. For centuries, mythology has said such a creature exists in the form of ...

When two serpent-like oarfish washed ashore alive last week in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, there was more excitement than fear. The deep-sea creatures were long and slender, with crimson-colored fins. But ...

The oarfish is one of the longest bony fish in the ocean, yet it spends most of its life far beyond human observation. When it appears near the surface, stories quickly link the sighting to ...

Scientists have documented the first-ever record of an oarfish (Regalecus russellii) in Sri Lanka, a 2.6-meter (8.5-foot) specimen caught off the country’s western coast. The find expands the known ...

Is there about to be an apocalypse? A rare “doomsday” oarfish has washed ashore yet again — this time in Australia, sparking fears that a catastrophe could be around the corner. “I just knew it was ...

SAN DIEGO — Children press their faces against the glass, marveling at the serpentine creature stretched out before them. "Oh, that's so long! Eleven feet!" one young visitor exclaims, comparing the ...

SAN DIEGO — San Diego residents can now come face-to-face with the serpent of the sea, the Oarfish, for a limited time at Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego. Birch ...

A rare deep-sea oarfish discovered last year at Grandview Beach in Encinitas is now on display at the Birch Aquarium in La Jolla. It’s one of two of the creatures that were once thought of as sea ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The “doomsday fish” that washed up on a San Diego beach late last year is now on display at San Diego’s ...

What do you do with a bizarre-looking dead fish that’s missing an eyeball and could be mistaken, at a distance, for a monster rattlesnake? If you’re the Birch Aquarium in La Jolla, you preserve the ...