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 | 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 | Sep 27, 2018 | Marine, News & Notes
via Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission At its September meeting in Tallahassee, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced the winners of the 2018 Lionfish Challenge. A total of 28,260 lionfish were removed from Florida waters...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 6, 2018 | Marine, News & Notes
FWC Release 6 July 2018 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is launching a new program to inform the public about efforts to control the Pterois volitans and P. miles lionfish plague in state waters as well as to warn aquarium keepers about the...
by CORAL Magazine | May 25, 2018 | Marine, News & Notes
Lionfish tournaments remove 15,000 lionfish, including five tagged Lionfish Challenge fish via Florida Fish and Wildlife More than invasive 15,000 Pterois spp. lionfish were removed from Florida waters thanks to several spring tournaments held across the state focused...
