Another rare and prehistoric fish washed ashore on Fripp Island in Beaufort County this week. Here’s what we know.

A diver in Monterey Bay recently had a close encounter with a deep-sea fish normally found at depths of 3,000 feet, NOAA Fisheries confirmed Wednesday. Diver Ted Judah spotted a young ...

A tiny desert fish survives in a sun-scorched cavern on the edge of extinction. Here’s how it’s offering scientists a rare glimpse into the extremes life can endure. If you ever needed proof that ...

A once-in-a-lifetime catch. Minnesota ice anglers reel in a rare golden crappie—one of the most unusual fish you’ll ever see.

A king-of-the-salmon that normally lives far offshore was spotted alive near the surface, a sight rarely seen by humans.

When Ted Judah goes scuba diving off the coast in Monterey Bay, he normally swims at the surface to the area above the dive ...

These three fish are freaks, phantoms and mysteries of the deep. Here’s what we’ve learned from the rare glimpses we’ve had of their lives. The deep sea is one of Earth’s final frontiers. Given its ...

Death Valley's Devils Hole pupfish, an inch-long marvel, survives extreme heat and low oxygen in a tiny Nevada cavern. These ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (KABC) -- This is really the stuff of nightmares. A rare, monstrous-looking fish recently washed ashore in San Diego. It's called the Pacific footballfish, and it's one of the larger ...

Far below the ocean’s surface, where sunlight disappears and pressure reaches crushing levels, some of the planet’s strangest ...