sea monster

In the wake of the super typhoon that recently swept through the Pacific, a bizarre specimen was excavated that looks something like a monster that would be found in the latest Hollywood blockbuster.

Just what is an oarfish? According to Wikipedia, "Oarfish are large, greatly elongated, fish found in many oceans (mainly tropical), and are rarely seen." Well, an 18-foot oarfish carcass has washed up onto Catalina Island and the staff at Catalina Island Marine Institute are thrilled. But why?

This past week an alleged sea monster washed ashore in Luis Siret beach in Villaricos, Spain.

Charlie Sheen has done some crazy things in his time, but taking a private jet to Scotland for 24 hours to locate the Loch Ness Monster would have to at least rank in the top five. Even for him.

A recent science vessel managed to capture video of the rare "oarfish" off the coast of Mexico.