Why people can’t take invasive crayfish seriously
Marmorkrebs,
In compiling the news coverage and reactions to the Marmorkrebs genome sequence (which is still trickling in), I’ve noticed a…
If you can’t beat ’em, eat ’em
News Watch » Ocean Views,
There’s a growing trend among scuba divers in the Caribbean: they’re on the hunt for something tasty… Last month, the Glass…
Beautiful intruders: the misplaced lionfish
Uncharted Atolls,
Lionfish (Pterois volitans and P. miles) populations have drastically exploded in the western Atlantic and the Caribbean in the…
Liofish Derbies vs. Groupers
Alan Dove, Ph.D.,
I love both diving and fishing, so the continuing saga of Pacific lionfish invading the Caribbean has definitely caught my…
Can we overfish the lionfish?
Observations of a Nerd,
Lionfish are one of my favorite animals (I study them, after all). They're stunningly beautiful. Of course, they're also a…