In July 2023, diving instructor Wang Cheng-ru came across a peculiar fish near the Ruifang district of New Taipei City, Taiwan. The unusual creature was an oarfish (Regalecus glesne). Local ...

Oarfish are rarely seen alive because they only leave their natural habitats when they are in distress. The young surfers quickly rushed to the creature lying in Cabo San Lucas on the southern tip ...

ECHIZEN, Fukui Prefecture--Few people ever get a glimpse of the mysterious oarfish in the wild, the longest bony fish to inhabit deep waters. But by capturing footage of two of the creatures on Feb.