Imagine someone voted you the ugliest person at work. You would be upset, right? Well, it's a very good thing the blobfish (Psychrolutes marcidus), a member of the illustrious fathead sculpin family ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In its natural habitat, the blobfish looks significantly different from the pictures that made it famous. Photo: picture alliance ...

When a blobfish is removed from water, decompression causes its body to expand and its skin to loosen, resulting in the distorted features and prominent nose it's known for. At depth, blobfish ...

The blobfish, described as the world's ugliest animal, has been voted fish of the year in New Zealand. The creature, which grows to about 12 inches (30cm) long, is known affectionately as Mr Blobby ...

The blobfish is known for its interesting appearance. Learn more about its unique characteristics, and decide for yourself if it really is the ugliest animal in the world. In the vast ocean, where ...

Voted the world’s ugliest animal, turned into an internet star, and yet completely misunderstood: The blobfish is probably the most famous face of the deep sea. Why the famous photo is misleading and ...

Katherine Butler is a journalist who covers science and culture. She is also a copywriter, branding writer, and television writer. Imagine if humans existed at the bottom of the sea, where the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, especially in New Zealand. A New Zealand-based environmental nonprofit, the Mountains to Sea ...

The blobfish recently took home honors as the “World’s Ugliest Animal.” But how ugly is it, really? When you consider that the photo that people voted for was of a decompressed specimen that only ...