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.

Shutterstock / gorosan A rare fish washed up on a California shore, and the consequences of the moment have yet to be determined. According to the NY Post, an oarfish was found along the rocky ...

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

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

The ‘doomsday fish’ was found by a PhD student from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, ...

SAN DIEGO ( KUSI) — Another oarfish has made its way from the deep sea to the coast of San Diego County in Southern ...

Last week, Scripps Institution of Oceanography PhD candidate Alison Laferriere found the deceased 9.5-foot specimen at Grandview Beach in Encinitas.

A second so-called “doomsday” fish, the rare deep-sea oarfish, has been discovered on a beach in San Diego County. For the ...

A rare, massive fish known as the harbinger of doom has washed up on a California shore — for the second time in just three ...

A long, ribbon-shaped oarfish, rarely seen and believed to signal disaster, has washed up on California’s shores for the ...

A rare deep-sea oarfish, also called a sea serpent, washed ashore near San Diego in Encinitas, and Scripps scientists are ...

A rare fish, regarded as a harbinger of doom, has washed up on the shore of Encinitas in southern California. It is the ...