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 ...

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 ...

TO SAFEGUARD public health, Mandaue City has banned the sale, distribution and trade of raw, fresh or processed puffer fish, ...

Aa Aa Aa The fugu is a famous fish, at least when it comes to sushi ... But what does this difference mean to the human and pufferfish species? And what more can be learned by comparing the ...

KOTA KINABALU: Five cases of puffer fish toxin poisoning have been detected in Sabah over the past two weeks, says the Sabah Health Department director, Dr Maria Suleiman. She stated that five ...