Likewise, human vessels frequently injure or kill big ocean creatures in surface collisions. In fact, it’s suspected the sunfish, also known as a mola, may have died from a ship strike ...

I was looking at one of the largest and strangest fish I had ever seen. I never expected to see one of these animals in the wild, but when I did, it was even more astounding. Ocean sunfish ...

The recently discovered ocean sunfish (Mola mola) may seem big. But these fish can grow up to ten feet long and weigh upwards of 5,000 pounds, according to the aquarium. In this case, the animal ...

The washed-up specimen measured 7.3 feet (2.2 m) long, making it possibly the largest of its species ever to be sampled. The hoodwinker sunfish is one of three species of sunfish in the genus Mola.

this week could be the largest specimen ever sampled for DNA. The rare hoodwinker sunfish, so named because it went undiscovered for years due to its similarities with the more common ocean ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — For the third time this year, a giant sunfish has washed up on an Oregon beach in Clatsop County. The latest arrival washed ashore last week at Hug Point State Park near Arch ...

This individual could be the largest of this species ever sampled ... according to a 2015 study. The ocean sunfish and bump-head sunfish are widespread across the world in temperate and tropical ...