Health NZ director of operations Taranaki Wendy Langlands confirmed a patient presented to Taranaki Base Hospital emergency department with a stingray barb injury. "In the rare event of treating a ...

A man has been rushed to hospital after suffering a ‘penetrating wound’ from a stingray. The victim, who is in his 30s, was stung through his foot at Tin Can Bay in south-east Queensland.

"It's consistent with (a stingray injury) but further investigation and ... Brett Bowering told the Sunday Tasmanian. But their barbs, at the end of their tails, are coated in toxic venom which ...

RICHMOND defender David Astbury wants in after having a stingray barb removed from his foot, while the luckless Chris Knights could ... The 28-year-old forward has not played since a rough trot with ...

The giant freshwater stingray may be the world’s largest freshwater ... Each ray has a sharp barb on the base of its tail that can easily penetrate human skin and bone, much like a hunting ...