Rarely seen deep-sea creature washes up in CA for second time in months, experts say
A deep-sea dweller that rarely comes to the ocean’s surface washed ashore a beach in Southern California, making it the second one to appear in just a few months. Now, researchers are trying to figure out what brought it.
Rare deep-sea oarfish washes ashore in San Diego again
Last week, Scripps Institution of Oceanography PhD candidate Alison Laferriere found the deceased 9.5-foot specimen at Grandview Beach in Encinitas.
Another Rare ‘Doomsday’ Fish Washes Up on San Diego County Beach
For the second time this year, a deep-sea oarfish has washed ashore in San Diego County, giving scientists a rare chance to study the species.
2nd rare deep-sea Oarfish washes up on San Diego County beach
Last week, Scripps Institution of Oceanography PhD candidate Alison Laferriere found the deceased 9.5-foot specimen at Grandview Beach in Encinitas
2nd ‘sea serpent' found in San Diego this year washed up in Encinitas
Also known as “doomsday fish,” oarfish occupy a hallowed place in the museum of marine oddities: They can grow to dozens of feet in length, are the longest bony fish in the world and generally swim vertically,
Another rare ‘doomsday fish’ discovered off Southern California coast
Another oarfish has made its way from the deep sea to the coast of San Diego County in Southern California. Scripps Institution of Oceanography researchers stumbled upon the rare fish, considered the largest vertebrate in the world’s oceans,
Second rare deep-sea oarfish washes up on Encinitas beach
For the second time this year, a rare deep-sea oarfish has washed ashore in San Diego County, giving scientists a chance to study the species without plumbing the depths of the ocean, it was announced Wednesday.
Another rare ‘doomsday fish’ discovered in San Diego County
Scripps Institution of Oceanography researchers stumbled upon the rare fish, considered the largest vertebrate in the world’s oceans, at Grandview Beach in Encinitas last week. It marks the second time this year an oarfish has been discovered — dead — within San Diego County: The first was back in August near the La Jolla Shores.
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Scripps Institution of Oceanography Awarded $40M for Coastal Research, Monitoring
UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography Tuesday was awarded a five-year, $40 million award from the U.S.
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Industrial Pollution Can Increase Snowfall and Reduce Cloud Cover
New research co-authored by Duncan Watson-Parris of UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the Halıcıoğlu ...
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La Jolla scientist finds rare deep-sea oarfish on Encinitas beach
A Ph.D. candidate at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla found a rare deep-sea oarfish washed ashore ...
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UC San Diego's Scripps Institution Receives $40 Million from USACE to Bolster Coastal Monitoring Program
CDIP, associated with Scripps Institution of Oceanography, received $40 million from USACE for coastal data gathering.
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Scripps-Led Coastal Data Information Program Awarded $40 Million for Cooperative Research
A coastal research and monitoring program led by UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography has been awarded a ...
Two 'incredibly rare' sea serpents seen in Southern California waters months apart
Two dead oarfish have washed ashore in Southern California waters in the last few months. One was spotted in August and the ...