Venomous, invasive lionfish have been spotted swarming around a World War Two shipwreck off North Carolina. The findings came during an expedition undertaken by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

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 brown and ...

It’s tough to say which are more disliked in Florida: invasive pythons or invasive lionfish. But based on sheer numbers, venomous lionfish appear to be besting eviction efforts. That became clear when ...

Invasive lionfish, native to the Indian Ocean, have had a big impact on reef ecosystems in the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico. A new inexpensive trap may help control these voracious predators. Lionfish ...

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, let’s ...

New Jersey native Roger J. Muller, Jr., the creator of Lionfish Divers, is a longtime diver that is a passionate about lionfish education and population control for the sake of ocean preservation.

ABOARD THE LADY GO DIVER – Drifting in the slight chop of the Atlantic Ocean a mile off Florida’s eastern coast, small groups of divers armed with spears and a purpose tumbled deliberately backward ...

You might recognize a lionfish — if you've not seen one in person, there's a good chance you've seen pictures of it. Spiny, flare-like fins and striking striped colors make the lionfish an aesthetic ...