Tigers Archives - UF/IFAS Extension Franklin County

NISAW 2016 – Tiger Prawn (Penaeus monodon) “Lions in the Gulf and Tigers in the Bay”

by BLOGS.IFAS
March 3, 2016

Five tiger shrimp captured by shrimpers in Pensacola Bay. Giant Tiger Prawn (Penaeus monodon): This catchy phrase coined by Robert Turpin (Escambia County Marine Resources Division) describes a recent invader to our marine waters in ... READ MORE

Category: Invasive Species, Natural Resources, Wildlife
Tags: 2016, Bay”, Gulf, Lions, Monodon, NISAW, Panhandle Outdoors, Penaeus, Prawn, Tiger, Tigers

Lions in the Gulf… Tigers in the Bay

by BLOGS.IFAS
November 8, 2014

This catchy phrase coined by Robert Turpin (Escambia County Marine Resources Division) describes the new invader to our marine waters. Many coastal residents are aware of the invasive lionfish that has invaded our local reefs but few have probably ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources, Wildlife
Tags: Gulf, Lions, Panhandle Outdoors, Tigers

UF/IFASExtension Franklin County

UF/IFAS
Extension Franklin County