These fish contain a compound known as tetrodotoxin that has the potential to kill a human within an hour of consumption.

Ancient Native Americans living in Florida made use of lethally toxic fish for mysterious purposes ... containing an "unprecedented" number of porcupine fish and burrfish (hereafter referred ...

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, like the porcupine fish, become a bona ...

An indigenous child fisher in Indonesia collecting urchins and porcupine fish in seagrass The importance of seagrasses is further emphasised in a new report that looks at how they underpin fishing ...