A California beachgoer made a uncommon and creepy discovery last Friday while taking a walk at Crystal Cove. According to The Hill, Ben Estes came across a black 18-inch sea creature that experts have ...

LA JOLLA (CBSLA) — A deep-sea Pacific footballfish is now being studied at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography after washing ashore near San Diego earlier this month. The creature, one of the ...

A Pacific footballfish, a rare type of deep-sea anglerfish like one seen in “Finding Nemo,” has been found on an Encinitas, California, beach. Scripps Institution of Oceanography A second extremely ...

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif. (KRON) – A visitor at Crystal Cove State Park in Southern California noticed something odd last week – a dead deep-sea anglerfish that looked like it came straight out of a ...

A rare deep-sea creature with alien-like features washed up on an Oregon beach's shore. Local beachcombers found a deep-sea angler fish known as the Pacific football fish just south of Cannon Beach, ...

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Creatures from the deep are reaching the shores of San Diego. To most of us, it's the opening scene of a horror movie. But to Ben Frable, UC San Diego's rare fish curator, it's a "childhood dream come ...