Divers in Taiwan film a giant oarfish, Regalecus glesne, in shallow waters. Encountering this mysterious creature is always a special treat.

Divers made an amazing discovery in the waters off the northeast coast of Taiwan: an enormous deep sea oarfish. Video taken in late June shows the creature, over six feet long, dotted with what ...

The oarfish, scientifically known as Regalecus glesne, remains a captivating subject of intrigue in both marine biology and folklore. This remarkable species can reach lengths exceeding 35 feet, ...

Annie MacAulay heard of the legendary deep sea monster for 20 years and then she finally saw it: an oarfish so long that it spanned the length of about three people. An oarfish isn’t necessarily a ...

ENCINITAS, Calif. — For the second time this year, a rare deep-sea oarfish has washed ashore in San Diego County, giving scientists a chance to study the species without plumbing the depths of the ...

Scientists at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography have completed a necropsy on a deep-sea oarfish, which washed up earlier this month, providing a rare look and scientific data, it was ...

The oarfish, a rare deep-sea creature often referred to as the "harbinger of death" or the "doomsday fish" has once again surfaced (for the third time this year), stirring up a mix of superstitions ...

Anglers off the coast of Mexico caught a 9-foot-long oarfish after seeing the “shimmering” animal being chased by sharks, videos and photos show. Photo from Pisces Sportfishing, Cabo San Lucas Anglers ...

Yet another oarfish -- a super rare fish commonly referred to as the "doomsday fish" -- was recently found dead in California, according to researchers. Scripps Institution of Oceanography said PhD ...

SAN DIEGO — Scientists at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography have completed a necropsy on a deep-sea oarfish, which washed up earlier this month, providing a rare look and scientific ...

Anglers off the coast of Mexico caught a 9-foot-long deep-sea fish after watching several sharks chase the “shimmering” animal. Tony Frascone, Gary Morrow and Ken were fishing for marlin off Cabo San ...