Invasive species are wreaking havoc on ecosystems around the world. US company Inversa is turning some of them into leather, ...

The prickly little creatures known as Lionfish are spearheads of an INVASION! Marlie Hall takes us under the sea. Lionfish footage courtesy of videographer Ziggy Livnat and REEF Environmental ...

American seafood enthusiasts have spent years dining on salmon, shrimp, and the occasional mahi mahi. Now a new, rather unexpected fish is starting to creep onto menus and into seafood shelves at ...

ON ANY GIVEN weekend this summer, there was a lionfish derby underway somewhere in Florida. As the population of this invasive species has exploded in recent years, so too has interest in targeting ...

In a weird way, lionfish are kind of adorable. From their mane to their stripes to their little unicorn horn, you might be inclined to think that lionfish are good little pets. Oh, but actually, ...

FWC is unsure of whether the apparent population decrease can be attributed to a new disease, mitigation efforts, a natural ebb and flow of invasive species populations or a combination of those ...

The relentless scourge of lionfish has crept to unexpected depths: Off the coast of Florida, researchers say they found the venomous invader thriving around a sunken ship at 300 feet below the water's ...

An EU-funded project has placed Cyprus on the frontline to deal with an invasion of marauding lionfish that have munched their way through the eastern Mediterranean in the past five years. Lionfish ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Liz writes about the ocean and its protection. Lionfish were introduced to the Caribbean in the 1980s. Although unconfirmed, it is ...

A maroon-striped marauder with venomous spikes is rapidly multiplying in the Caribbean's warm waters, swallowing native species, stinging divers and generally wreaking havoc on an ecologically ...

How sick of the lionfish is the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission? Enough so to offer you up to $5,000 to catch the nasty critters and get them out of Florida waters. The FWC's ...

The America’s Cup sailing race kicked off this week in Bermuda, but a month ago, a different type of competition was held in the island’s lucid waters. It was a contest that pitted chef against chef ...