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. This month's sighting ...

oarfish, can grow up to 36 feet long! They also swim vertically and weigh up to 600 pounds. However, because they’re an elusive deep water species most humans never have the opportunity to see them in ...

The roughly 10-foot-long dead oarfish — rumored to be a sign of impending earthquakes — was found stretched out on the rocky shoreline of Grandview Beach in Encinitas by UC San Diego’s ...

Its slender, ribbon-like body and iridescent silver scales are rarely spotted by humans due to its preference for depths between 656 and 3,200 feet. However, oarfish were spotted by scuba divers ...

The context: On Nov. 6, a researcher on an Encinitas beach spotted an oarfish, measuring 9 to 10 feet long. The fish typically swim at depths of 300 to 3,000 feet and are rarely seen on the surface.

The 9-foot oarfish was found on the shores of Grandview Beach on Nov. 6 by Alison Laferriere of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California at San Diego, according to a ...

Oarfish, typically found deep in the ocean, are linked to earthquake myths but have no proven connection to seismic events. The Weather Network - Video SpaceX Starlink satellites seen as ‘wonky ...

The rare oarfish found on Grandview Beach in Encinitas measured roughly 9 to 10 feet and was spotted by a doctoral candidate at Scripps Institute of Oceanography, the school wrote on social media.

A 10-foot-long oarfish from the deep sea recently washed up on a beach in Southern California. It was a rare event that researchers welcomed to learn more about the elusive fish while also ...

Laferriere, who found the fish on Nov. 6. She waited by the oarfish, which was nearly 10 feet long, until a researcher from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration retrieved it.