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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, ...

THE WORLD'S most venomous fish has been reeled in at a Coast fishing hotspot; a stark reminder to be wary in the water. The stonefish was reeled in on Sunday at the main boat ramp on Gympie Terrace, ...

If you're interested in fish who are scary-looking, poisonous and chock-full of elaborate defense mechanisms, look no further than the stonefish, a genus of fish that populate coastal waters of the ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Researchers have discovered a new feature of stonefish – and if the potentially deadly animals ...

James Cook University scientists have found stonefish toxins could be used to fight parasitic worm infections suffered by nearly a quarter of the world's population. JCU Ph.D. candidate Danica ...

If you’re interested in fish who are scary-looking, poisonous and chock-full of elaborate defense mechanisms, look no further than the stonefish, a genus of fish that populate coastal waters of the ...

Ever since Coolum mum Ali Morris shared her story on how her family spotted a stonefish swimming near the shore at Cotton Tree at the weekend, others have been coming forward where their close ...