The children are full of questions and some want to reach out and touch the gentle giant.

“A large ocean sunfish (mola mola) just washed ashore about 1/4 mile south of the Sunset Beach approach,” the Seaside Aquarium posted on Facebook. “Measuring 6.5 feet in length, this ...

A mola mola, or ocean sunfish, washes up dead on an Oregon Beach: Seaside Aquarium. The fish can reach lengths of up to 10 feet and weigh up to 5,000 pounds.