Blobfish’s remarkable comeback story, from ‘world’s ugliest animal’ to New Zealand’s fish of the year - Ugly Animal ...

All hail King Blobfish! The annual Fish of the Year 2025 competition came to a dramatic close yesterday, with deep sea rivals orange roughy and blobfish campaigning hard right up to the last minute.

Greenpeace Aotearoa has announced that it will soon release a new documentary that takes an ‘in-depth look into the dirty secret of Canterbury’s freshwater pollution’.

The select fish species that may be caught on camera are the bleak, common roach, eel, freshwater bream, ide, perch, pike, pike-perch, rudd, and the white bream. Related: Photo of Mystery Animal that ...

The annual competition, held by the Mountain to Sea Conservation Trust, aims to raise awareness for New Zealand's freshwater and ... The gelatinous fish lives on the sea bed and grows to about ...

But now it has been voted New Zealand’s “fish of the year ... “Many of our freshwater and marine fish are found nowhere else in the world. With climate change and land use patterns ...

The blobfish, often mocked for its unique appearance, has been named New Zealand's Fish of the Year after ... celebrates New Zealand’s unique marine and freshwater species.

The blobfish, once dubbed the "world's ugliest animal," has been named "Fish of the Year" by a New Zealand environmental group, the Mountain to Sea Conservation Trust, in an effort to raise awareness ...