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A patch of the Atlantic Ocean just south of Greenland is cooling while much of the world warms. The origin of this "cold blob ...
Blobfish are not listed as an endangered species, but human activity has caused an increased amount of danger to the fish's livelihood. Deep-sea fishing and bottom trawling, when a weighted ...
Blobfish are not listed as an endangered species, but human activity has caused an increased amount of danger to the fish's livelihood. Deep-sea fishing and bottom trawling, when a weighted ...
The blob heat wave between 2014 and 2016 appears to have been the most intense marine heat wave in history, scientists say, raising ocean temperatures by as much as seven degrees Fahrenheit.
This sea creature may have just experienced the "ugly duckling" glowup of the fish world. Once dubbed the "world's ugliest animal," the blobfish – scientific name Psychrolutes marcidus – has ...
What are those dark spots in the water and why are lifeguards so concerned about them? All you need to know about bait balls ...
The blobfish won ‘fish of the year’ in New Zealand. Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust. Its appearance, while not the most visually appealing, is necessary.
The blobfish went viral with this photo, but underwater they look like a completely different fish. They sustain tissue damage when they're brought from the ocean's depths to the surface.
It has been a dramatic change of fortunes for the blobfish. Back in 2013, the gelatinous sea creature was declared the world’s ugliest animal.
The Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust said 5,583 votes were cast for Fish of the Year 2025, a sharp increase from 1,021 in 2024. The blobfish's campaign for the spotlight was spearheaded by More ...
The blob heat wave between 2014 and 2016 appears to have been the most intense marine heat wave in history, scientists say, raising ocean temperatures by as much as seven degrees Fahrenheit.
A New Zealand-based environmental nonprofit, the Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust, announced over the weekend its annual "Fish of the Year" winner, which was none other than the blobfish.