Historically, oarfish have been entwined with superstition. Centuries of folklore have labelled them as harbingers of ...
Recent appearances of the rare oarfish near Baja California Sur, Mexico have ignited discussions on social media. Often ...
On Nov. 6, a roughly 10-foot oarfish was found dead at a beach in Encinitas, around 25 miles north of San Diego, Frable confirmed. The sight of a "doomsday fish" in shallow waters serves as an ...
On Feb. 9, beachgoers captured a video of a rare “doomsday” oarfish on the shores of Baja California Sur, Mexico. According ...
Beachgoers were shocked to discover an oarfish — a creature whose appearance, according to folklore, can be a good omen or a ...
In Japanese folklore, appearances of these elusive marine creatures dubbed ‘doomsday fish’ are believed to foreshadow ...
Oarfish are rarely documented by scientists, but one was seen this month by a group visiting a beach in Mexico.
The oarfish is commonly referred to as the "doomsday fish," as some believe it "foreshadows natural disasters, such as earthquakes or tsunamis," according to the Ocean Conservancy. Last year ...
A group of beachgoers made a rare sighting when they found an oarfish swimming alongside a beach in Mexico. The water animal, ...
It's pretty rare to encounter an oarfish in the wild when you consider they spend most of their lives thousands of feet below ...
A huge oarfish washed up near La Paz in Baja California Sur in 2020. Credit: Fernando Cavalin. On a sunlit beach in Lanzarote ...
Oarfish have long been associated with impending doom and its eerie appearance and deep-sea origins have cemented its reputation as a creature of superstition.