Atlantic Ocean Fish Species

Blobfish Goes From ‘World’s Ugliest Animal’ To Fish Of Year

Blobfish, once dubbed 'world's ugliest animal,' named fish of the year in New Zealand

Once dubbed the "world's ugliest animal," the blobfish – scientific name Psychrolutes marcidus – has been named New Zealand's Fish of the Year in a competition created by the conservation nonprofit Mountains to Sea.

BBC · 1d

'World's ugliest animal' is New Zealand's fish of the year

It's an underdog victory for the blobfish, which once burst into mainstream notoriety as the world's ugliest animal Don't judge a blob by its cover. Once dubbed the world's ugliest animal for its soft,

New York Post on MSN · 1d

Blobfish once deemed ‘world’s ugliest animal’ wins New Zealand ‘fish of the year’

Over a decade after being relegated to the “world’s ugliest animal,” the blobfish made a resounding comeback and earned the “fish of the year” title in New Zealand. The decidedly unattractive creature dominated the competition in the contest run by Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust,

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Ocean Census Expeditions Discover More Than 800 New Marine Species

Ocean Census has embarked on numerous expeditions—so far—with a sole aim: discovering new species in the "world's greatest ...

Anadolu Ajansi4d

866 new marine species discovered, revealing ocean’s hidden wonders

Among the 866 newly discovered species ... the Schmidt Ocean Institute’s Falkor research vessel during a 35-day expedition to the South Sandwich Islands in the southern Atlantic Ocean.

CNN9d

Ambitious effort to document marine life reveals 866 new species and counting

research vessel while on a 35-day expedition to the South Sandwich Islands in the southern Atlantic Ocean. “And for the species that have been discovered … with Ocean Census, it’s across ...

15don MSN

Large parasites found protruding from fish’s head in South Atlantic. ‘The horror’

The grisly discovery was made Sunday, March 2, as a team working with the Schmidt Ocean Institute explored waters 1,600 feet deep off the South Sandwich Islands. The islands are about 1,600 miles east ...

Afloat8d

Over 800 New Marine Species Discovered by Ocean Census

The Ocean Census reveals 866 new marine species, highlighting vital ocean biodiversity and the need for swift species ...

Little Rock Public Radio15d

Climate change is bringing different fish to New England — but can fishermen keep up?

Climate change is warming the oceans off the New England coast and bringing new species of fish. This could bring new opportunities for fishermen. But fishermen and regulators are falling behind.

SaltWire on MSN8d

Up and down: DFO says dramatic drop in capelin numbers off eastern NL typical of forage species

Capelin, one of the most important forage fish species in the North Atlantic Ocean, was lifted out of the critical and into ...

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