Tag: Lionfish

Researchers Test Traps for Controlling Deepwater Invasive Lionfish

Lionfish in an aquarium at 4H Camp Timpoochee

Posted: July 24, 2018

Article written by: Laura Tiu, Holden Harris and Alex Fogg It’s early morning as Dreadknot Charters speeds out of Destin Harbor towards the offshore reefs in the Gulf of Mexico. Researchers Holden Harris (Graduate Research… Read More

Category: Invasive Species, Natural Resources

Tags: Lionfish

National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW) – February 22-28, 2015

by bearden

Posted: February 23, 2015

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Many plants and animals have been introduced to new regions for centuries, as people have discovered new lands. These transient species are known as non-natives, and can become invasive. Invasive species occur throughout the world… Read More

Category: Natural Resources

Tags: Environmental Education, Exotic Species, Gulf of Mexico, Habitat Conservation, invasive management, Invasives, Land Management, Lend a Hand, Lionfish, NISAW, NISAW2015, Panhandle Outdoors, Recreation, Research, Sustainable Living, Timber, Urban Wildlife, Watershed, Wildlife

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