18-foot 'sea monster' terrorizes Internet — but is this oarfish a small fry?
Tuesday, October 15, 2013 - 17:30
in Paleontology & Archaeology
A snorkeler off the coast of California made an alarming discovery this weekend while paddling around Catalina Island, south of Los Angeles: a recently-deceased 18-foot oarfish, one of the creatures thought to be the "sea serpents" of nautical legend.