An online post of the pair's incredibly rare catch showed the two men holding up a giant oarfish, which has a horse-like head, plate-sized eyes and a long, slender body, after reeling it in.
During a March Shedd Adventures trip to Baja, participants witnessed not one, but two rare oarfish in shallow waters. Here's a video of one of their encounters. Shedd Aquarium/Un-Cruise Adventures ...
In traditional Japanese legend, oarfish were known as "ryugu no tsukai" meaning "the messenger from the sea dragon god's palace." People believed oarfish would come up from the deep to warn people ...
Oarfish are some of the most elusive and mysterious fish on the planet. There are only three species of oarfish, and they are the longest bony fish alive today. The giant oarfish can grow up to 26 ...
Those familiar with oarfish know that they live at great depths, are mostly seen dead and washed up on shore, and are often referred to as a doomsday fish because seeing one is a warning sign of ...
The oarfish, rather than being a harbinger of doom, is a symbol of nature’s beauty, complexity, and the need for further ...
An oarfish, also known as a 'doomsday' fish, was found by paddle-boarders on the California coastline on 10 August. The name comes from the belief that the fish are harbingers of imminent natural ...
It is known as an oarfish and is incredibly rare. Not much more is known about its life other than it is a filter feeder which swims vertically at depths of up to 1,000 metres. The ancient looking ...
Not once in my entire life have I swiped right on a man holding a fish on Tinder, but hear me out because if he was holding the giant demonic seahorse-looking motherfucker I am about to tell you ...