In Masbate, the Philippines, a tourist handling what he thought was a harmless octopus on December 8 was shocked to learn it was actually a venomous blue-ringed octopus — one of the most dangerous ...

Pufferfish is considered the most dangerous fish to eat; it is poisonous, potentially fatal. But if sliced properly, it can ...

Think about walking into a restaurant and ordering a meal where just one microscopic mistake in preparation could put you six ...

The Goliath birdeater ( Theraphosa blondi) is the world’s largest spider, with a leg span up to 30 cm (12 in). Its hairy, ...

Across the world, there are some coastlines known for being particularly dangerous, with hazards ranging from powerful ...