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

These rare deep-sea fish have a horrifying appearance with large mouths and lots of teeth to catch prey in the deep ocean.

An anglerfish made a trek to the surface of the ocean only to die after seeing the sun, prompting people to get emotional ...

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

First, it’s important to know that fish are covered in a thin layer of mucus. This slimy coating (it is also called a “slime ...

Beachgoers were shocked to discover an oarfish — a creature whose appearance, according to folklore, can be a good omen or a harbinger of doom.

A newly discovered deepwater tilefish, Branchiostegus sanae, has been named after San from Princess Mononoke due to its ...

With their eel-like bodies, vampire teeth and suction cup mouths, the main characters of a new documentary resemble something ...

"This could be the first recorded sighting in the world of an adult black devil or abyssal anglerfish (Melanocetus johnsonii) ...

Under-Sea Mountains Are Key 'Hubs' for Sharks Feb. 14, 2025 — Under-sea mountains are key locations for predators -- with 41 times more sharks than the open ocean, new research ...

West Philippine Sea is also a rich source of fisheries production, with over 300,000 metric tons of fish harvested annually, according to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority. Why should the ...