Record 24,699 invasive lionfish caught in Florida tournament
The 24,699 fish were caught by 144 divers from around the country, who descended on the Florida Panhandle in hopes of sharing $100,000 in prize money, officials said. 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 … [Read more…]