A clip of a deep sea oarfish washed up on a beach has circulated online, prompting false claims that its presence is a ...

According to Robert Robins, a collection manager for the Division of Ichthyology at the Florida Museum of Natural History, oarfish are typically found in ocean depths ranging from 650 feet to more ...

Mexico beachgoers were treated to a rare sighting earlier this month of a shimmering oarfish, native to the deep sea and seen in Japanese folklore as a signal of impending doom. Video shows the ...

(NEXSTAR) — It is not common for the oarfish, a deep-sea, ribbon-shaped creature, to wash up on shore, but when it does, some believe it could mean that something bad is going to happen.

Recent sightings of the rare oarfish in Baja California Sur have reignited ancient myths linking these deep-sea creatures to natural disasters like earthquakes and tsunamis. Notable events ...

Beachgoers were shocked to find a rarely seen oarfish swimming in the shallow waters of a Baja California Sur beach in Mexico on Sunday, February 9. Footage from Robert Hayes shows the iridescent fish ...