However, tough ocean conditions made it impossible to get out after the fish. Spring weather is just around the corner, though, and undoubtedly the situation will improve. Local anglers will be ...

National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions will launch Indonesia diving voyages aboard Aqua Blu in 2026 with two new ...

The Pease Development Authority Board of Directors is expected to offer one-year contract extensions to Rye Harbor shack ...

The reaction shows our views of the deep sea – long ignored or seen as a realm of monsters – may at last be changing. Anglerfish are much smaller than you probably think they are. The specimen ...

Over the past few months, fishing charters from Chinook to Westport have been busy preparing for the recreational season ahead, with many converging at the Ilwaco Boatyard for everything from annual ...

The Black Seadevil anglerfish lurks thousands of feet below the ocean’s surface, known for its haunting appearance and bioluminescent lure. In 2024, one was spotted near Spain’s Canary Islands ...

A routine deep-sea diving mission in the North Sea goes terribly wrong when a young diver is stranded some 300 feet below the surface in the new film “Last Breath.” His umbilical cable has ...

A dozen illegal charter boats were stopped during an operation this past weekend in Biscayne Bay and the Miami River, U.S. Coast Guard officials said. Ten of the 12 vessel voyages were terminated ...

A research team led by Sam Purkis, a professor and chair of the Department of Marine Geosciences at the University of Miami, used remotely operated submersibles and deep-sea probes to explore the ...

As it turns out, they were both wildly wrong. The creature lying on the sand was an oarfish: an eel-shaped deep-sea marine creature also known as the “doomsday fish” in Japanese folklore.

Someone off-camera comments that oarfish tend to live a mile deep in the water and are “almost never” seen alive. Hayes told Storyful “the man seen holding the oarfish in the footage said he ...

As the 'messenger of the sea god' or Ry*g* no tsukai in Japanese mythology, the oarfish has long been associated with predicting natural disasters like hurricanes, cyclones, tsunamis, and earthquakes.