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Meet the world's ugliest animal... the blobfish
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THIS IS A blobfish.
It has been officially crowned the World’s Ugliest Animal, following a competition held by the Ugly Animal Preservation Society. Thousands of people voted before the results were announced last night.
The Ugly Animal Preservation Society is an enterprise set up by biologist Simon Watt and dedicated to using comedy as a means of, according to its website:
Here are some of the other animals that were in competition:
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Greater short-horned lizard YouTube YouTube
British bat Wikipedia Wikipedia
Kakapo Wikipedia Wikipedia
Flightless dung beetle Wikipedia Wikipedia
Pig-nosed turtle Wikipedia Wikipedia
Dromedary jumping slug YouTube YouTube
'Scrotum frog' YouTube YouTube
European eel YouTube YouTube
Axolotl Wikipedia Wikipedia
And here’s the official announcement:
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