The encounter was filmed earlier this month by Spanish NGO Condrik Tenerife and marine life photographer David Jara Boguna.

The creature was sighted along the Mexican coast, causing alarm among residents, and the images quickly flooded social media.

In Japanese folklore, the appearance of the oarfish is considered a harbinger of impending disaster, particularly earthquakes ...

A rare fish has washed up on a Canary Islands beach, and some people have shared superstitions that the appearance of the ...

In Japanese folklore, appearances of these elusive marine creatures dubbed ‘doomsday fish’ are believed to foreshadow ...

"They've almost never been seen live." Rarely seen 'doomsday fish' sparks concerns after washing ashore on Mexico beach: ...

A huge oarfish washed up near La Paz in Baja California Sur in 2020. Credit: Fernando Cavalin. On a sunlit beach in Lanzarote ...

Oarfish are rarely documented by scientists, but one was seen this month by a group visiting a beach in Mexico.

An oarfish, a super rare creature commonly referred to as the “doomsday fish,” washed ashore on a beach in Mexico, leaving ...

On Feb. 9, beachgoers captured a video of a rare “doomsday” oarfish on the shores of Baja California Sur, Mexico. According ...

A rare oarfish, often called the "doomsday fish," was spotted in Mexico—just days after another deep-sea creature, a deep-sea ...