by CORAL Magazine | Jan 29, 2025 | Marine, News & Notes
Advanced scuba divers who are Nitrox certified and meet other requirements can apply to join this ongoing effort, which includes lionfish removal, lionfish capture, and support of ongoing scientific research in the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary off the...
by CORAL Magazine | Jun 4, 2020 | Marine, News & Notes
via Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Compete in the 2020 Lionfish Challenge Now is the time to register for the 2020 Lionfish Challenge! The Lionfish Challenge is an incentive program that rewards harvesters for their lionfish removals. With a...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 28, 2019 | Marine, News & Notes
via MASNA Evaluating the risk of lionfishes in the marine aquarium trade becoming invasive species From a paper by Timothy J. Lyons, Quentin M. Tuckett, and Jeffrey E. Hill Introduction The well-developed global trade in marine ornamental species supports collectors,...
by CORAL Magazine | Sep 13, 2019 | Marine, News & Notes
via the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FFWCC or FWC) Apply today: FWC funding lionfish educational exhibits Public facilities that want to create exhibits about invasive lionfish are in luck. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission...
by CORAL Magazine | Aug 22, 2019 | Marine, News & Notes
via Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) The plight of Caribbean coral reef fish in the face of predatory pressure of a lionfish invasion shouldn’t be new to most CORAL readers, and it serves as a constant reminder to never release any of your...
