Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: If there's one thing you know about puffer fish, it's that they can do this. When aggravated by a predator, they, you know, puff up. Some puffers, ...

What do pufferfish eat? originally appeared on Quora: the knowledge sharing network where compelling questions are answered by people with unique insights. Answer by Leah Alissa Bayer, architect, on ...

A delicacy in Japanese cuisine, puffer fish (fugu) also contain a lethal toxin. Improperly prepared puffer fish can cause the person eating it to experience food poisoning and a swift death. Such a ...

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 ...

China looks set to scrap a 26-year ban on the sale of puffer fish on the mainland. The poisonous yet tasty delicacy was ordered off the menu by health authorities in 1990, while the China Food and ...

After nearly 20 years, Chinese authorities have lifted the ban on the sale of puffer fish. Earlier this month, the Ministry of Agriculture and the China Food and Drug Administration jointly issued a ...

A powerful nor'easter pounded New England last week, prompting coastal evacuations and causing flooding so extreme that water rushed into downtown Boston. In the storm's aftermath, a local, ...

A man is in a critical condition in a hospital in Hong Kong after consuming puffer fish and suffering suspected tetrodotoxin poisoning. The 65-year-old man developed facial numbness, general weakness ...

If the enemy of your enemies is your friend, then this pufferfish is about to be your bestie. In a video that’s gone viral on Reddit and Twitter, a pufferfish eats a series of increasingly creepy ...

An elderly couple from Malaysia have died after consuming poisonous pufferfish, leading their family to call for stricter regulations on the dish. The couple, Ng Chuan Sing and Lim Siew Guan, had ...

A grieving daughter has issued a dire warning for seafood lovers after an expensive Japanese fish delicacy fatally poisoned her parents. Malaysian couple Ng Chuan Sing and Lim Siew Guan both died ...