![]() It's floppy, sad face and blob-like body suffered from decompression. The blobfish got a bit of a raw deal, though. After the votes were counted, the outcome was clear: the blobfish was declared the "World's Ugliest Animal" by the Ugly Animal Preservation Society in 2013. Blobby," became famous a decade later when his picture was used in an Internet poll of ugly animals. In fact, most people have probably seen the same picture of a seemingly-sad blobfish out of water, taken by Kerryn Parkinson during a 2003 NORFANZ expedition off the coast of New Zealand. Have you ever seen a blobfish? While we try to avoid using the word "ugly," the blobfish does seem to be aesthetically challenged.Ĭhances are, if you've ever seen a blobfish, it's probably been a picture on the Internet, not a live blobfish. Why not? Those animals routinely make the list of the world's ugliest animals.Īnd which of those is considered the world's ugliest animal? That dubious distinction belongs to the poor blobfish. Your list would probably not include animals such as proboscis monkeys, tapirs, naked mole rats, pangolins, California condors, or blobfish. ![]() ![]() What do these animals have in common? They're undeniably cute. If you're like many kids, your list might include animals such as puppies, kittens, pandas, koala bears, and bunnies. ![]() If you were to make a list of animals that you would like to have a pet, which animals would make the list? While not all animals are suitable as pets, let's pretend that you can keep any animal as a pet for purposes of this mental exercise. ![]()
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