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The world's ugliest animal

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Have you ever wondered what is considered the "World's Ugliest Animal"? Well, the blobfish has earned this title. What is a blob fish and why is it the "World's Ugliest Animal"? Watch this SciShow Kids video and complete the lesson to learn more about the blobfish.

Where the blobfish lives, there is a lot of pressure. This means that the weight of the water is heavy and presses against the blobfish's body like a very tight bear hug. How does the blobfish's body help him survive the pressure?

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