The little-known species with a “ribbon-like body” is believed by some cultures to be a harbinger of destructive events like ...

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The sight of a "doomsday fish" in shallow waters serves as an omen of an impending earthquake dating back to 17th century Japan, according to travel outlet Atlas Obscura. ...

A 3.3-metre oarfish — an elusive deepsea creature shaped like an eel — washed up earlier this month in California. Also known as a "doomsday fish," this is the third one to wash ashore in as ...

An oarfish, also known as a "doomsday fish," was spotted on Grandview Beach in Encinitas, California, by a PhD candidate at Scripps Oceanography who recognized the species.

It’s a deep-sea harbinger of doom. A rare “doomsday” creature known as the oarfish has washed ashore in the Canary Islands, sparking fear that a disaster is on our doorstep. Generally ...

Giant oarfish on California coast 00:30. Kayakers and snorkelers exploring the Southern California coast spotted an extremely rare oarfish, nicknamed a "doomsday fish" since they are seen in some ...

The most recent doomsday fish spotting came via kayakers and snorkelers off the coast in Southern California. CBS News reported the fish, which was dead by the time if was discovered, measured ...

The rare oarfish, dubbed the "doomsday fish," has sparked global interest due to recent sightings across continents since May ...

Kayakers and snorkelers discovered a dead oarfish in La Jolla, California. Also known as a "doomsday fish," the species is very rare with only 20 reported in the state since 1901.

In two separate incidents this week, rare deep-sea oarfish - nicknamed "doomsday fish" - have washed up on beaches in Tamil Nadu, India, and Tasmania, stirring ancient legends and online speculation.

The creature often labeled as the “doomsday fish” is officially known as Regalecus glesne. It belongs to the Regalecidae family and holds the record as the longest bony fish in the world, with ...