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

Oarfish have long been rumored to precede natural disasters, particularly earthquakes — and the La Jolla Cove Doomsday Fish was even discovered just two days before a 4.6 earthquake rattled Los ...

The mysterious oarfish, sometimes referred to as the "doomsday fish," is a deep-sea fish that has made an appearance on several continents in recent months. The oarfish, which is rarely seen near the ...

A dead oarfish spotted along the Southern California coast marks the state's third sighting of the so-called "doomsday fish" this year.

National Rare ‘doomsday’ oarfish emerges off San Diego coast, exciting scientists Oarfish live in the deep sea and can grow to more than 30 feet long.

An oarfish, also known as a harbinger of doom that brings earthquakes was found off San Diego, UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography said.

Beachgoers in Mexico were treated to a rare sighting earlier of a shimmering oarfish, native to the deep sea and known as a 'doomsday' fish.

It’s one of just 20 oarfish that have washed up in California since 1901, according to a Facebook post from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego.

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

An oarfish found washed up last week at Grandview Beach in Encinitas, California. They are sometimes called "doomsday fish." Scripps Institution of Oceanography/Alison Laferriere Why is it Called ...

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.

The doomsday fish got its name because it looks like a mythical sea creature, with a long, ribbon-shaped body that can grow up to 30 feet.