As Keus's lionfish business grew, she wanted to address another issue: waste. After removing the venomous, spiny parts of the fish, only about 20% of each lionfish was left for consumption.

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 ...

What to know about the 2024 Florida Lionfish Challenge. According to the FWC website, the Lionfish Challenge is a free summer-long lionfish tournament open to recreational and commercial ...

Lionfish (Pterois miles) in the Mediterranean Sea: a review of the available knowledge with an update on the invasion front. NeoBiota , 2024; 92: 233 DOI: 10.3897/neobiota.92.110442 Cite This Page : ...

The lionfish, a beautiful but voracious invasive predator, now roams across the Gulf Coast after being first spotted near Galveston in 2011. Meet the Gulf's beautiful invader. Search Texas Monthly ...

Lionfish, the James Beard Foundation-blessed, sustainability-themed seafood spot on Delray Beach’s buzzy Atlantic Avenue, permanently closed on Saturday night after 3 1/2 years in business.

One of the most damaging invasive species in the oceans has breached a major barrier – the Amazon-Orinoco river plume – and is spreading along Brazil’s coast. Scientists are trying to catch up.

Average for lionfish is 12 to 15 inches off Florida, but diver Dyllan Camplejohn of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, caught a 17.95-inch lionfish in the tournament, officials said.

An adult lionfish can grow as large as 18 inches, while juveniles may be as small as 1 inch or less. An adult weighs about 2.5 pounds. The lionfish’s head and body are brightly striped with ...

In the Atlantic Ocean, lionfish are an invasive species that eat many fish in local waters. Bermuda-based fishermen and chefs have found a way to help curb that: “We’ve got this problem fish ...

Merlyn Miller. Lionfish are very difficult to catch on a typical fishing line and hook, and they’re also covered in eighteen venomous spines, which leave a painful sting on human skin.