Description: Since May 2025, multiple sightings of oarfish, or "doomsday fish," have occurred globally, sparking scientific curiosity and public concern. These deep-sea creatures, linked to Japanese folklore as harbingers of natural disasters, have surfaced in India, Australia, and New Zealand. Scientists are investigating potential environmental factors, such as seismic activity and temperature shifts, that may be driving these unusual appearances #Oarfish #DoomsdayFish #TamilNaduNews #DeepSeaC

A group of tourists spotted this enormous oarfish in Mexico's Sea of Cortes. | National Geographic

A once in a lifetime sighting of a juvenile oarfish 😍 Usually found in deeper parts of the ocean, this 'sword-like' fish was found dancing in the shallows of Opal Reef on the Great Barrier Reef by Master Reef Guides, Tahn Miller and his colleague Marine Biologist Jorja Gilmore 🐠 ☀️ A true ocean treasure, this sighting is only the second one in Australia to be recorded 🙌 💦 To have your own guided marine encounter in Explore Tropical North Queensland, check out our blog. - https://bit.ly/3yzpw