It was California’s third spotting of the species in the last three months and only the 22nd over the past century.

A rare fish, regarded as a harbinger of doom, has washed up on the shore of Encinitas in southern California. It is the ...

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

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

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

Scripps Institution of Oceanography researchers stumbled upon the rare fish, considered the largest vertebrate in the world’s ...

The most recent oarfish was found last week in Encinitas, California, by a researcher from the Scripps Institution of ...

A rare, massive fish known as the harbinger of doom has washed up on a California shore — for the second time in just three ...

A rare deep-sea oarfish has washed up in California, the third to do so in a few months and only the 22nd since 1901.

This month's sighting was only the 21st time the fish has been documented to have washed up in California since 1901, according to the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.

A rare oarfish, believed to portend disaster, washed up on a beach in Encinitas last week. Since 1901, only 21 oarfish have ...