Kayakers and snorkelers having fun in the water last week discovered what appeared to be a dead sea serpent floating off La Jolla Cove near San Diego. In Japanese folklore, this particular deep-sea ...

For the second time this year, a rare deep-sea oarfish has washed ashore in San Diego County, giving scientists a chance to study the species without plumbing the depths of the ocean, it was announced ...

A 13-foot oarfish appears within a week of the last discovery. This Oct. 18, 2013 image provided by Mark Bussey shows an oarfish that washed up on the beach near Oceanside, Calif. This rare, snakelike ...

A dead oarfish, an "incredibly rare" creature considered a symbol of impending doom in Japanese folklore, was recently spotted along the Southern California coast just months after another surfaced in ...

For the second time this year, a rare deep-sea oarfish has washed ashore in San Diego County, giving scientists a chance to study the species without plumbing the depths of the ocean, it was announced ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) A 14-foot oarfish that washed ashore in Southern California last week was ready to become a mommy. The serpent-like fish one of two discovered along the coast last week was dissected ...

Scientists at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography have completed a necropsy on a deep-sea oarfish, which washed up earlier this month, providing a rare look and scientific data, it was ...