Historically, oarfish have been entwined with superstition. Centuries of folklore have labelled them as harbingers of ...

This in-depth guide details 126 lanternfish and 426 other species of fish from the mesopelagic zone. It was put together by a global team of experts, taxonomists and scientists, along with a ...

A rare deep-sea creature known as the oarfish has washed ashore on Playa Quemada in the Canary Islands, sparking fears of impending disaster among locals. The elusive fish was discovered by bathers on ...