The bumphead sunfish (Mola alexandrini) is one of the strangest and most impressive giants in the ocean. With a flattened, ...

Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is best known as the neurotoxin of the puffer fish, though it also appears in a range of other marine species. You might remember it from an episode of The Simpsons involving a ...

Fish It is currently hosting the Classic Event, which includes a brand-new area with over 40 new and exclusive fish species. One of these species is the Cantaloupe Puffer, a fairly common catch found ...

A recent scientific study takes a look at the intriguing ability of male Japanese pufferfish. The incredible fish utilize a fascinating mating ritual that involves engineering complex designs in the ...

Pufferfish can be served for human consumption as a delicacy called fugu. It is especially popular in Japan, but you may also see it available in other countries, including Korea, China, Singapore, ...

At feeding time, Dale – a freshwater Mbu puffer, one of the largest puffer fish species – flaps his fins like oversized wings and glides toward his tank corner. Mason Edwards is the breaking news ...

Chinese filmmaker Lu Chuan is feeling the strain of deteriorating U.S.-China relations on his latest project, a cross-border custody drama titled “You Are My Daughter” based on the real-life case of ...

One of the deadliest animals in the ocean, pufferfish are toxic water ‘balloons’ that know how to defend themselves against predators. But their impressive arsenal isn’t the only thing that’s ...