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.

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

As for why people consider the oarfish to be a “doomsday” fish, NBC News explains that — as oarfish typically dwell in the ...

A member of the Scripps Oceanography team spotted the dead fish outside of San Diego, California. The fish was estimated to ...

Two incredibly rare - and incredibly strange - oarfish have washed up on California beaches this year. Before now, only 18 had been documented on beaches in the state since 1901. Scientists say ...

A rare oarfish, long associated with doomsday myths, has washed ashore in California for the second time this year, sparking ...

Another "doomsday fish" has made an unexpected appearance along the beaches of California, marking just the twenty-first ...

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin successfully launched six passengers aboard the company’s New Shepard capsule for its eight crewed ...

Shark warning signs were posted at Nanakuli Beach Park this morning after a 6-foot shark was observed feeding on a school of fish in the area, according to city officials. The shark warning alert was ...

UNRWA, the main U.N. agency aiding Palestinians, said its drivers were forced to unload supplies at gunpoint, in what it called one of the worst such incidents of the war. By Hiba Yazbek The ...

The Kroger Co. is recalling Home Chef Asian Style Chicken Stir Fry because meal kits contain cooked chicken which was recalled because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. According to ...