Deep-sea fish thrive in extreme pressure, darkness, and pollution, revealing new survival mechanisms and threats.
The blobfish, often mocked for its unique appearance, has been named New Zealand's Fish of the Year after a dedicated ...
The blobfish is specially adapted to life in the deep ocean, but it looks like a shapeless blob when brought to the surface.
Ten fish species competed for the 2025 Fish of the Year title. The blobfish won with 1,286 votes against the orange roughy’s ...
A New Zealand-based nonprofit announced the blobfish as the winner of its "Fish of the Year" vote, years after it was named ...
Once dubbed the "world's ugliest animal," the blobfish – scientific name Psychrolutes marcidus – has been named New Zealand's ...
Once dubbed the world's ugliest animal for its soft, lumpy appearance, the blobfish has made a stunning comeback: it was ...
The blobfish, once labeled the world's ugliest animal, has been honored as Fish of the Year by a New Zealand environmental ...
The blobfish, once labelled the “world’s ugliest animal”, has now won New Zealand’s Fish of the Year, beating contenders like ...
The decidedly unattractive creature dominated the competition in the contest run by Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust, ...
The blobfish resembles a normal fish in its deep sea habitat but when brought to the surface, it morphs into a mushy creature ...
More than a decade after being labeled the "world’s ugliest animal," the blobfish (Psychrolutes marcidus) has made an ...