Climate crisis and warming waters have attracted long-toothed pufferfish to new parts of the Mediterranean ...

Greek fishermen are seeking government support to fight off an invasion of toxic, razor-toothed pufferfish that are ...

A silver-cheeked pufferfish, or Lagocephalus sceleratus, widely known in Greece as the lagokephalos. Credit: Flickr / Rickard ...

A Rising Concern for Tourists As summer approaches, visitors to the Mediterranean's renowned beaches are being alerted to a ...

Stavros Moraitis has spent more than three decades fishing in the azure waters off the Greek island of Milos. He’s used to ...

TOXIC pufferfish with lethal flesh and razor-sharp teeth are swarming Brit holiday hotspots in the Mediterranean. Terrifying warnings have been issued for the silver-cheeked toadfish – as ...

If you're vacationing to a country in the Mediterranean this summer, officials are warning of a dangerous invasive species that could cause serious harm.

Tourists visiting the Mediterranean are facing a new threat from the invasive silver-cheeked pufferfish, known for its ...

The silver-cheeked pufferfish, also known as Lagocephalus sceleratus, is normally found in the Indian Ocean but has now been spotted in the Mediterranean after entering through the Suez Canal ...

A new marine menace is lurking in the waters of the Mediterranean, wreaking havoc for fishermen and posing a danger to swimmers. The silver-cheeked pufferfish has teeth so sharp a ...

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 ...