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Integrated Pest Management Controls Water Hyacinth
Water hyacinth control had evaded land managers for many years and choked the life out of lakes and ponds. In the late 1990s, researchers from Florida discovered that the aquatic weed could be most...
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Invasive Species in Aquatic Habitats – Altering the Predator-Prey Balance
This past July, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration started a campaign encouraging people to eat more fish. Lionfish, that is. Lionfish In the past 20 years, lionfish have become one of...
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Lionfish: A new delicacy, or an increasing threat?
Following the lead of Chick-Fil-A to eat more chicken, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has started a new cuisine campaign: “Eat More Lionfish.” This is not NOAA's slogan Their...
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Warmer NC waters invite lionfish, a tropical troublemaker
From the News & Observer by Reid Creager Rising water temperatures off the North Carolina coast are good news for the expansion of tropical fish and for divers. But they may also add to an...
View ArticleFWC announces winners of Lionfish Challenge
At its September meeting in Tallahassee, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced the winners of the 2018 Lionfish Challenge. Lionfish is an exotic invasive species that is...
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