The discovery of a golden scaleless fish in China is helping scientists understand how animals evolved to live in caves.

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 ...

Many otherworldly deep-sea creatures, though, are so beautiful and mysterious that you won't believe they exist. Even in the shallow, many creatures are both eerie and splendid with amazing skills, ...

Recent appearances of the rare oarfish near Baja California Sur, Mexico have ignited discussions on social media. Often called the 'Doomsday Fish,' this creature’s sightings are thought to ...

In a recent and unusual encounter off the coast of Baja California Sur, a shimmery, slinky oarfish—a creature of the deep rarely seen near the surface—has re-ignited longstanding doomsday legends.

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Their sluggish nature allows them to conserve energy in the cold, dark depths where food can be scarce ... Their ability to quickly change color is used both for communication and camouflage. Oarfish.

The oarfish, a rare deep-sea creature linked to earthquakes and disasters, recently surfaced in Mexico. It washed up on Playa El Quemado in Baja California Sur, where American tourists recorded ...

Oarfish spotted along Mexico's Pacific coast: A rare and bizarre sea creature, referred to as an oarfish, appeared in the shallow waters of Baja California Sur, along the Pacific Coast of Mexico.

As it turns out, they were both wildly wrong. The creature lying on the sand was an oarfish: an eel-shaped deep-sea marine creature also known as the “doomsday fish” in Japanese folklore.