Mexico, Oarfish and Beachgoers

A rare oarfish, often called the "doomsday fish," was spotted in Mexico—just days after another deep-sea creature, a deep-sea ...
A rare oarfish, often tied to myths predicting earthquakes and tsunamis, has washed up on Playa Quemada beach in Lanzarote.
Oarfish are often interpreted as a bad omen when seen outside of their natural habitat - the depths of the ocean. The sea creature was discovered by bathers on 10 February and has sparked worries ...