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East End Beacon

Back to the Bays ArtSea Tiana Tuesday: Pufferfish in Eelgrass

Join Back to the Bays for a creative evening on Tue Sep 16 2025 at 6:00 PM at the Tiana Bayside Facility. Learn about the ...
WPRI 12

Release it: This fish is toxic to humans and animals, DEM warns

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is once again warning anglers to keep an eye out for a type of fish they don’t want to find on their hooks. The ...

Cargo vessels and sea currents found carrying Indo-Pacific fish into Mediterranean

Global shipping, sea currents and habitat factors are driving the spread of Indo-Pacific fish species in the Mediterranean ...
The Providence Journal

Neurotoxins in this fish are deadlier than cyanide. DEM is warning fisherman to be careful

Anglers are again being warned about a poisonous fish in Rhode Island waters. Some people eat smooth puffer fish, and some consider them a delicacy, but they're "a serious threat to your health if not ...
Talking Points Memo

Illinois Man Pleads Guilty To Buying Puffer Fish Poison To Use As A Weapon

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Business Insider

I followed one of the world's most poisonous types of fish from the seafood market to a roadside stall in the Philippines, where it's turned into a $1.80 delicacy that's ...

Puffers, one of the most poisonous types of fish in the world, are a delicacy in Cebu, Philippines. I visited the Pasil Fish Market in the middle of the night to see how they're prepared for sale. The ...