In Japanese folklore, the appearance of the oarfish is considered a harbinger of impending disaster, particularly earthquakes ...

A rare fish has washed up on a Canary Islands beach, and some people have shared superstitions that the appearance of the ...

In Japanese folklore, appearances of these elusive marine creatures dubbed ‘doomsday fish’ are believed to foreshadow ...

A huge oarfish washed up near La Paz in Baja California Sur in 2020. Credit: Fernando Cavalin. On a sunlit beach in Lanzarote ...

Oarfish are rarely documented by scientists, but one was seen this month by a group visiting a beach in Mexico.

An oarfish, a super rare creature commonly referred to as the “doomsday fish,” washed ashore on a beach in Mexico, leaving ...

On Feb. 9, beachgoers captured a video of a rare “doomsday” oarfish on the shores of Baja California Sur, Mexico. According ...

What makes this fish so terrifying? Known for its bizarre appearance and eerie behavior, the “doomsday fish” is a mysterious creature that has sparked legends and fear. But is it really a harbinger of ...

A rare oarfish, often called the "doomsday fish," was spotted in Mexico—just days after another deep-sea creature, a deep-sea ...

Beachgoers were shocked to discover an oarfish — a creature whose appearance, according to folklore, can be a good omen or a harbinger of doom.

It's pretty rare to encounter an oarfish in the wild when you consider they spend most of their lives thousands of feet below ...

An oarfish, known as a "doomsday fish," washed ashore in Mexico, fueling superstitions of an impending natural disaster.