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A new report by Environment America claims 55 percent of more than 3,100 beaches tested potentially unsafe last year due to sewage traces and fecal contamination.
Many residents of the Pacific Northwest turn to this beach in the Oregon coast to get away from it all.
Lancetfish live mainly in tropical and subtropical waters but travel as far north as areas like Alaska’s Bering Sea to feed. Their slinky bodies include a “sail-like” fin, and their flesh is gelatinous.
Sightings of the lancetfish are rare since they dwell in the deep ocean. Click to read more. Several cannibal fish called lancetfish (Alepisarurus ferox) known for dwelling in the deep ocean "twilight zone" are washing up along Oregon beaches in the past several weeks, according to reports.
Lancetfish live mainly in tropical and subtropical waters but travel as far north as areas like Alaska’s Bering Sea to feed.