A woman was terrified to discover a creature dubbed the "most venomous" fish in the world hanging out in the shallow waters of a popular swimming spot in Queensland, Australia, over the weekend. The ...
A deadly stonefish, the world's most venomous fish, wound up on the end of an unsuspecting kayaker's paddle during a leisurely day trip along an Australian creek. A woman shared a snap of the fearsome ...
You probably already want to avoid stonefish due to their highly venomous nature, but now researchers have found another reason to keep clear of these dangerous fish – they pack switchblades on their ...
Imagine peacefully walking barefoot in the shallow ocean water, feeling the cool waves against your skin. You’re enjoying a fun walk, and all of a sudden, intense pain hits your foot. You look down, ...
Stonefish are a group of horrifying poisonous fish that lurk in the coastal waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Named for their stone-like camouflage, they're equipped with needle-like spines ...
A kayaker in Australia was paddling on a creek near the ocean when the paddler noticed a blob near the surface of the water and scooped it up with the paddle. Turns out, the blob was a deadly ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. What’s both venomous and extremely adept at the art of camouflage? What ...
Imagine you’re walking along the ocean floor and having a great time when, all of a sudden, the ground starts to move. It’s not the tides or an earthquake—you’re actually stepping on a fish. And the ...
The X-ray crystal structure of the lethal factor present in stonefish venom has been solved by researchers. The discovery has provided unexpected insight into a crucial human immune response that is ...