A freediver encountered a snake-like creature on the seabed off the coast of Batangas in the Philippines. The woman panicked ...
A 3.3-metre oarfish — an elusive deepsea creature shaped like an eel — washed up earlier this month in California. Also known ...
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The sea serpent has also been nicknamed "The Messenger from the Sea God's Palace." It's one of the longest fish species in ...
In Japanese mythology, the oarfish is believed to be an omen of impending natural disasters such as earthquakes or tsunamis.
The deep-sea fish are considered "incredibly rare" since less than 25 have been seen in Southern California waters in over a century, Ben Frable, Scripps' in-house fish expert and a museum ...
Considered to be the origin of the sea serpent tale, giant oarfish are a species yet to be largely researched by scientists.