The blobfish’s habitat is characterized by complete darkness, extreme cold, and immense pressure. At these depths, the water temperature hovers around 4°C (39°F), and sunlight never penetrates.

In the early 2010s, a marine creature discovered in the deep sea became an internet sensation. With its flabby face and limp, ...

Blobfish look blobby because they are full of water. Under their skin, blobfish have a thick layer of gelatinous flesh that floats outside their muscles. Stein: If you pick up a blobfish by the ...