Hosted on MSN6mon
Giant oarfish: The 'doomsday' fish of legend that supposedly foreshadows earthquakes
Where it lives: In the mesopelagic zone of the Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans What it eats: Krill, plankton, crustaceans and squid Why it's awesome: According to Japanese myth ...
Hosted on MSN2mon
Mysterious ‘Doomsday Fish’ Washes Up in California – is the West Coast at risk?
Oarfish, elusive denizens of the mesopelagic zone, inhabit ocean depths ranging from 660 to 3,300 feet (1.01 km), where sunlight cannot reach. Known for their ribbon-like bodies, which can grow up ...