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See a Deep-Sea Oarfish Caught Alive on Video in a Rare Encounter on a Beach in Mexico
In Japanese folklore, appearances of these elusive marine creatures dubbed ‘doomsday fish’ are believed to foreshadow ...
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Deep-sea Mission Aims To Uncover Rare Aussie Sharks And Fish
A major scientific effort is underway to uncover elusive deep-sea species in Australian and New Zealand waters, using cutting ...
Anglerfish — or folk hero? Why this 6-inch deep-sea fish won over the internet’s hearts
How big is the anglerfish? Why did it come to the surface? A scientist weighs in about what happened to the anglerfish.
Named After an Anime Character: Researchers Discover New Deep-Sea Fish Species
A newly discovered deepwater tilefish, Branchiostegus sanae, has been named after San from Princess Mononoke due to its unique facial markings. Researchers confirmed its new-species status through ...
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Rare Deep-Sea “Doomsday Fish” Washed Ashore and People Are Convinced It’s a Bad Omen
A huge oarfish washed up near La Paz in Baja California Sur in 2020. Credit: Fernando Cavalin. On a sunlit beach in Lanzarote ...