Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rare oarfish found at Ocean Beach on Tasmania's west coast. (Photo credit: Sybil Robertson) In two separate incidents this week, ...

A group of researchers were out for a swim in San Diego recently when they encountered an oarfish, an "incredibly rare" creature whose appearance is an omen of impending disaster. Specifically, ...

Photo courtesy Mountain and Sea Educational Adventures A 15-foot dead oarfish was found floating in the waters off of Santa Catalina Island's Sandy Beach on Monday. Island Harbor Patrol found the ...

The rare oarfish, dubbed the "doomsday fish," has sparked global interest due to recent sightings across continents since May 2025. Originating from Japanese folklore as a harbinger of natural ...