This camouflaged fish, known as the Stonefish, is one of the most venomous in the world. Its flesh contains potent toxins that can be deadly if consumed.
A 46-year-old Brazilian man died after cooking and eating a poisonous pufferfish that his friend had gifted to him. According to the New York Post, a pufferfish – also known as blowfish ...
There are over 120 species of puffer fish, and 22 different kinds are approved by the Japanese government for use in restaurants. But one is more prized, and more poisonous, than the others ...
You've probably seen pufferfish on TV or at your local aquarium, puffing up like a balloon when they're startled. But there's way more to pufferfish than their signature defense mechanism. They're a ...
Pufferfish have an iconic defence mechanism, but there’s more to these famous inflatables than meets the eye. Their potent poison has a fearsome reputation, linking daredevil diners, drug-user ...
Ovaries of the Japanese pufferfish, called fugu, are pickled in salt and bran in Hakusan’s Mikawa district to eliminate toxic poison. It is anything but a quick process. But how does the ...
Throughout the year, his team caught pufferfish and measured how much poison they had inside, to detect seasonal changes. 09:35 Pufferfish don't produce their own poison.