A 900-pound ocean sunfish was found dead this week after washing up on the shore of a Cape Cod beach.

After his rescue from wild seas in the Great Australian Bight on Saturday, Queensland sailor Xavier Doerr said he believed a collision with a sunfish brought his voyage to an end. Ocean sunfish are ...

A group of swimmers off Cape Town got a lot more than a casual ocean dip when something enormous and deeply strange-looking ...

While southern Australia shivers through winter one of our strangest marine neighbours heads north like any other sensible sun seeker. And Bali is one of the few places in the world where you can swim ...

An extraordinarily rare ocean sunfish that’s never before been documented in the Northern Hemisphere washed on up on a California beach earlier this month, in a thrilling and unique find for ...

Orcas have been known to slap around stingrays, punt seals into the air and otherwise play with their food. But killer whales don’t just toy with live prey. Some also seem to enjoy destroying the ...

The animal beats the record previously held by another giant sunfish caught off the coast of Kamogawa, Japan, in 1996 that weighed 5,070 lbs. Glenn Garner is a form writer-reporter who worked heavily ...

The ocean sunfish (Mola mola) is one of several unusual-looking sea creatures to wash ashore in Oregon so far this summer. Seaside Aquarium via Facebook A rare ocean sunfish has washed up on a beach ...

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A solitary sunfish at an aquarium in southwestern Japan lost its appetite, began banging into the side of the fish tank and appeared unwell days after the facility closed last month for renovations.

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