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An invasive alien species has been introduced - the lionfish. The lionfish is a fearsome predator and it's taking over. This highly venomous fish was first found in Atlantic waters towards the end ...
The idea is to protect ecosystems as lionfish have few predators there. They can destroy up to 90% of an Atlantic reef, according to a 2013 report on CNN. The robot is crowdfunding on Kickstarter ...
The Bermuda Zoological Society hosted its 3rd Annual “Eat’Um to Beat’Um” Lionfish Chowder Competition at the Bermuda Aquarium ...
Without a natural predator, invasive lionfish, which damage coral reefs, have become widespread throughout the Caribbean over the last several decades. To prevent further harm off the northern ...
Invasive lionfish were back on the menu as the Bermuda Zoological Society hosted its third annual Eat’Um to Beat’Um Lionfish ...
“They lack natural predators and their rapid reproduction threatens reef ecosystems. Lionfish are venomous and not poisonous, meaning that the toxins are only present on some of their ...
showcases the savoury potential of lionfish meat. The species, which is invasive in the Atlantic, feeds on more than 70 types of fish and crustaceans but has no natural predators to keep its ...
With giant pectoral fins and colorful stripes, the lionfish is an imposing underwater predator. What's even more intimidating is how it hunts. National Treasure: The History of the Lie Detector ...
In the span of a few years, lionfish spread from the coast of the US to the Bahamas and throughout the Caribbean. The invasive species is devastating ecosystems, eating everything in its path.
Lionfish, which are native to the Indo-Pacific but were accidentally introduced to the Caribbean, are decimating native fish species. To help limit their damage, scientists are teaching sharks to ...