Wildlife ‘Very rare’ oarfish washes up on beach, sparking doomsday fears: ‘We’re cooked, aren’t we?’ By Ben Cost Published June 4, 2025, 12:04 p.m. ET ...

A recent viral photo of Tamil Nadu fishermen holding a 30-foot oarfish has sparked global curiosity and ancient fears.

Discover the Doomsday Fish, also known as the Oarfish, a mysterious deep-sea creature linked to natural disaster myths. Learn ...

An oarfish, a rare and one of the ocean's longest fish, washed ashore the Ocean Beach near Strahan in Tasmania on Monday. The three-metre-long doomsday fish was discovered by a resident, Sybil ...

Before being spotted in Tamil Nadu, an oarfish washed ashore the Ocean Beach near Strahan in Tasmania, Australia. In February 2025, the doomsday fish was spotted in the shallow waters of Baja ...

He explained that oarfish are an “epipelagic” species, meaning they generally reside at about 1,650 feet below the ocean’s surface. So to have one wash ashore is an unusual, although not ...

The sea creature was discovered on Ocean Beach on the western coast of the Australian island on Monday by dogwalker Sybil Robertson.

A rare oarfish found at Ocean Beach on Tasmania's west coast. (Photo credit: Sybil Robertson) In two separate incidents this week, rare deep-sea oarfish - nicknamed "doomsday fish" - have washed ...

The Tamil Nadu oarfish is one of at least four major sightings reported worldwide in recent weeks: June 2, 2025 – A 9-foot oarfish was found washed ashore on an Australian beach.

The elusive oarfish, dubbed the \"doomsday fish,\" is steeped in folklore, particularly in Japan where it's seen as a harbinger of earthquakes. While it ...

Earlier this month, an oarfish washed ashore the Ocean Beach near Strahan in Tasmania. The three-metre-long doomsday fish was discovered by a resident, Sybil Robertson, during a beach walk.

People rescued an oarfish, A.K.A. doomsday fish, after it was found near the shore and carefully returned it to the sea.