Lined with 18 venomous spines, a lionfish and its sting can leave you in pain for days. While that's usually the worst part ...

Hundreds of divers have successfully removed a record-breaking 31,773 invasive lionfish from Florida waters in a stunning ...

The FWC Lionfish Challenge in Florida saw record-breaking participation and harvest numbers this year. Some 285 divers removed 31,773 invasive lionfish from fragile coral reef ecosystems in the Gulf ...

In part, much of this is to prevent a different kind of eating. Lionfish are known to prey upon native species, which can ...

Fourteen teams of scuba divers took to the water and collected 1,527 invasive lionfish during the 2024 Florida Keys Lionfish ...

A new study from the Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC) has demonstrated that public interest in the lionfish (Pterois miles), an invasive species native to the Indo-Pacific, is aiding in ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's 2024 Lionfish challenge broke records, removing 1,785 pounds of the ...

Armed with spears and nets, a team of determined divers took the plunge into Florida's pristine waters on a mission of ...

The same Duval County man was once again crowned “Lionfish King,” bringing in 915 lionfish in 2024 but falling short of his ...

Being underwater is always a pleasure. Doing good at the same time makes it even more so. Reef Environmental Education ...

The beautiful fish threaten Florida's reef ecosystems so dangerously that the state's Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has organized contests to reward divers who kill and remove them.

Florida’s Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission recently hosted events leading to the removal of nearly 200 Burmese ...