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Is the Doomsday Fish Actually a Terrible Omen?

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As land-dwelling humans, the ocean can be both fascinating and a little (or a lot) frightening. It's therefore not all that surprising that an appearance of the large, strange-looking oarfish might make people anxious, especially in our social-media addled age.

The Fastest Fish in the Ocean Can Swim at Nearly 70 MPH

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While there are tons of fish in the sea, only a few hold the title of the fastest fish in the ocean. You might wonder how the fastest fish swim at such high speeds.

15 of the Largest Fish in Oceans, Lakes and Rivers

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Exploring the vast waters of our planet reveals some of the most awe-inspiring (or terrifying!) giants of the aquatic world. From the immense depths of the ocean to sprawling lakes and winding rivers, the largest fish represent the most enormous extant species in their habitats.

Can You Identify These Australian Fish?

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In a land dominated by Tasmanian devils, kangaroos and the mighty platypus, you just know there's more than meets the eye under the water, too. Care to wade in and test your knowledge of the fish found in Australia?

Can You Identify These Saltwater Fish?

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The 2003 flick "Finding Nemo" and its sequel "Finding Dory," introduced a whole new generation to the wonders of the undersea world. See how many of these sea swimmers you can recognize with this quiz!

Dive Inside the Weird World of the Ocean Sunfish

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The sunfish is one of the gentle giants of the sea. HowStuffWorks explains how why it loves sunbathing, dining on crabs and taking deep ocean dives.

Do Sharks Lay Eggs? Surprisingly Not a 'Yes or No' Question

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You’ve probably heard of shark attacks and shark teeth, but here’s something lesser known and just as intriguing: Do sharks lay eggs? The answer is: it depends on the shark species.

How Sharks Work

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Sharks are one of the most sophisticated and enduring creatures. Learn about shark movement, shark senses, shark teeth, the daily life of sharks and threats to sharks.

How Giant Oarfish Work

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Giant oarfish have surfaced everywhere from sailors' nightmares to Southern Cali. Learn more about giant oarfish at HowStuffWorks.

How Hammerhead Sharks Work

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Hammerhead sharks are funny-looking and not very dangerous to humans. Why do hammerhead sharks have that odd head? Explore the world of hammerheads.

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