The Volusia County Sheriff's Office said it recently helped to rescue a strange fish that swam too close to shore and got stuck in shallow water. Deputies said they identified the fish as a Mola Mola, ...
A 6½-foot ocean sunfish washed ashore about a quarter-mile south of the Sunset Beach approach near Gearhart. Members of the genus Mola, these true bony fish — unlike sharks, which have only cartilage ...
Two deputies from the Volusia Sheriff's Office helped the Mola Mola fish into deeper water Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously ...
My first view of an ocean sunfish was on a wall at a natural history museum during my freshman year in college. At first glance, I thought that someone had displayed half of a fish. The tail was ...
Mola mola sightings are special because the massive sunfish, aside from being docile giants, are so peculiar-looking. Their bodies are flat and appear to be missing their rear ends. With huge eyes and ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Yet another mola mola has washed up on the Oregon Coast. The Seaside Aquarium announced on Aug. 18 that a somewhat small mola mola was found on Sunset Beach a half mile south ...
No deep-sea adventure is complete without an unusually enormous fish sighting. Luis Miguel Gutierrez Bringas, a sea-diving tour operator, recently captured video of a massive and seemingly unbothered ...
On Saturday morning, a surfer happened upon an alien-looking sea creature washed up on Kehoe Beach on the Point Reyes National Seashore. It had a nearly 6-foot-long oblong body with a fin popping out ...
As soon as he saw the hulking, bone-white carcass of an ocean sunfish sloshing in the waves offshore of the Azores archipelago, José Nuno Gomes-Pereira suspected the animal might be a record-breaker.
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