A new mystery in the saga of Sausalito's humming toadfish has finally been solved: It's hormones and hearing all the way. For more than 25 years, houseboat dwellers along the Sausalito waterfront have ...

To most anglers, an oyster toadfish is one of the ugliest and most annoying bait stealers they can see dangling at the end of the line. Until I met Jeseph Kaynor, nothing could dispel the old adage ...

How do you know when a male toadfish is looking for love? Easy—just listen for the grunts and boops. Like some birds and frogs, toadfish sing to find a mate. In fact, if you didn’t know what to look ...

The sing-off begins when the sun goes down. Every night off the coast of Bocas del Toro, Panama, Bocon toadfish start calling from their burrows, trying to win over females by showing off their vocal ...

It's not exactly Tony serenading Maria in "West Side Story," but for all their homeliness toadfish also sing to attract mates. OK, singing may be a stretch; it's more of a hum. But it turns out to be ...

The fastest muscles in the world belong not to Usain Bolt or even a cheetah, but to the sluggish toadfish. Natalie Angier describes the toadfish in today’s New York Times, and her story is science ...

BILOXI, Mississippi -- The Mississippi Commission on Marine Resources certified two recreational saltwater conventional tackle records during its meeting on Tuesday. Billy Bridgett of Ocean Springs ...