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Lionfish have become a growing concern along the Gulf of Mexico. Indigenous to coral reefs of the South Pacific and Indian Oceans, lionfish are an invasive species in the region that prey on native fish. Due to their venomous spines, lionfish have no known predators, making them a potential threat to commercial and recreational fisheries.
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This year’s Emerald Coast Open was a record-breaker with nearly 20,000 lionfish removed from the water in Okaloosa County.The annual fishing tournament…
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Beginning this spring, the University of West Florida College of Business will offer a new course that will delve into the potential to market the highly…
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Lionfish have long been a prodigious threat to native species in the Gulf of Mexico, taking a big bite out of the region’s vital ecosystem as well as its…
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The highly invasive lionfish has been become a dominant predator since it was first documented in the Gulf off Pensacola in 2010.Armed with venomous…
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While it may be beautiful in a home aquarium, the aggressive and fast-reproducing lionfish is wreaking havoc in the ocean ecosystem and endangering reef…
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To a lot of people, Guy Harvey is just a name on tropical shirts and hats.But this summer in downtown Pensacola, he is the main attraction at the museum…
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Pensacola is hosting the first ever annual Lionfish Removal and Awareness Day Festival and Tournament this weekend. The event is being organized by the…