Curated Video
Lionfish population rises, causing environmental damage
Nassau, Bahamas - 30 July 2008
1. Close-up of two lionfish on coral reef
2. Close-up adult lionfish under reef
3. Pan shot of scuba divers looking for lionfish
4. Close-up lionfish caught in net
5. Close-up lionfish placed in another...
Curated Video
Worried about the devastating impact of lionfish on commercial fisheries and coral reef health _ a growing movement of conservationists, scuba divers and chefs are trying to convince Americans to eat their way out of this environmental disaster.
HEADLINE: Going green? Eat lionfish.
CAPTION: Worried about the devastating impact of lionfish on commercial fisheries and coral reef health _ a growing movement of conservationists, scuba divers and chefs are trying to convince...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : War on lionfish, a terror in the seas of Venezuela
It’s beautiful, but you have to kill it," says Mavi Escalona, a Venezuelan nurse and amateur underwater fisherman, about the lionfish, a star in aquariums, but a menace in the water, where it is proliferating at an alarming rate,...
NOAA
Noaa: Estuary Education: Lionfish: Estuary Invaders?
Invasive species can disrupt an environment. Lionfish, native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans, are showing up off the East Coast of the United States. What problems will these Estuary Invaders bring? [9:14]
Other
Invasive Species: Lionfish
This informative site provides a thorough explanation of the physical characteristics and diet of the Lionfish. Suggestions are made on how to prevent the spread of this predator into native communities.