by CORAL Magazine | Apr 14, 2016 | Marine, News & Notes
Perks galore, including Spiny Lobster bonuses, to serious Pterois Hunters In ramping up efforts to remove invasive Pterois sp. lionfishes from state waters, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is upping the ante for the coming warm months when...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 13, 2015 | Marine
Brings a whole new meaning to the terms reef aquarium “hitchhiker” and “pest.” Watching this one once is not enough. Special thanks to Boomer for bringing this one to our attention! Credit: critters@lembeh | YouTube...
by CORAL Magazine | Apr 29, 2015 | Marine, News & Notes
via Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, April 29, 2015 Are you ready to find out how many lionfish can be removed from Florida waters in one weekend? The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is celebrating its first annual Lionfish...
by Matt Pedersen | Nov 20, 2014 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
The story of the invasive lionfish in the Atlantic is old news. Still, if you didn’t know what a truly invasive species really looks like in the environment, if you don’t understand the out-of-control impact an invasive lionfish can have, Alex Fogg’s...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 28, 2014 | Marine, News & Notes
News Release: Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission sent this bulletin at 07/28/2014 09:50 AM EDT July 28, 2014 Florida is known as a tourist-friendly state, but starting Aug. 1, one visitor will no longer be welcome: the invasive lionfish. Introduced...