Once dubbed the world's ugliest animal for its soft, lumpy appearance, the blobfish has made a stunning comeback: it was crowned this week as Fish of the Year by a New Zealand environmental group.

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The Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) is investigating New Zealand King Salmon's high summer mortality rates following a complaint by animal advocacy group SAFE.

The Gollums were found in the Waimatuku Stream catchment, New Zealand wildlife officials said. Street View Image from September 2023 © 2025 Google In New Zealand ...

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Fish & Game says it is liaising with police over a former mayor’s reaction to inspectors walking on his Waipawa farm, which ...

The blobfish has won New Zealand’s “fish of the year” award in the country’s annual competition. Once dubbed the “world’s ugliest animal”, the blobfish (known scientifically as ...