ST. THOMAS — A group of divers gathered Sunday on St. Thomas to spear invasive lionfish, which are voracious predators that consume native species crucial to the health of coral reefs.
Leafy Sea Dragon is a marine creature that looks like a floating plant. It has delicate leaf like appendages and can thrive ...
Add to that the invasive lionfish, which are believed to have been released from personal aquariums. With no natural predator in the Atlantic, they’ve mounted a formidable invasion since the ...
In non-native ecosystems, lionfish are a top predator and compete for food and space with native fish like snapper and grouper. These native fish species are already plagued by overfishing ...
Phenacoscorpius trispinis, or the noslit scorpionfish, was caught in a rocky area of Sagami Bay, on the east coast of Japan, ...
Lionfish are species of scorpionfish that have ... their fins are filled with venom that can be potentially fatal to any predators trying to take a bite, and a poke from the spines can be ...