Pufferfish live in the warm waters of the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic Oceans, with some species in freshwater or brackish environments. They are extremely poisonous, ranked as the second most ...

How to protect yourself. The risk is real, but the precautions you can take against illness are straightforward. Thorough cooking of any freshwater fish that could potentially be infected can ...

The Northern Puffer is found from Cape Cod, Mass., to northeastern Florida, where they live over sandy bottoms near or amid seagrass in waters ranging from 3 to 180 feet deep.

A recent study reveals that fish, including rainbow trout, experience intense pain for several minutes when killed using common methods like air asphyxiation. This suffering extends beyond the ...

The ocean's depths harbor dangerous fish equipped with venom, sharp teeth, and electric shocks. Stonefish inject venom causing severe pain, while moray eels inflict flesh-tearing bites. Pufferfish ...

While updating the tank, my feisty puffer fish went on a headbutting spree testing the glass and everyone’s nerves in the process. This video captures the unexpected chaos and offers a look at ...

University of Otago—Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka scientists have discovered that it takes mere minutes for a species of sex-changing fish to develop dominant behavior after a change in the pecking order.

One of the pools at the Fish Springs Hatchery, which is one of 21 state-run fish hatcheries in California. Photo by CDFW “We’re devastated by the loss of these fish, which were the product of years of ...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has released a guide on what fish are safe to eat, if you should limit servings and what fish to keep off your plate.

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