Divers catch record 31,773 venomous fish in tournament off Florida coast 
By Olivia Lloyd US Source: the news tribune 9/16/2024
Olivia Lloyd
Credit: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Hundreds of tournament divers raced until the last minute to bring in a record-breaking haul of more than 31,000 venomous lionfish, Florida officials said. The state’s annual competition to remove the invasive species wrapped up Sept. 2, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced Sept. 13 in a news release.
 

The competitors had about three and a half months to catch as many lionfish as they could, doing their part to help eliminate the species from the Florida waters where they’ve proliferated, officials say.

 
Red lionfish Continue...

News Id SourceStampcountry
1076Advocates, salmon farm industry at odds over B.C. herring deathsGlobal News2023-12-05CA
1077How salmon fishing helped me embrace my Alaska Native identitytheguardian2023-11-20UK
1078Fish out of water: North American drought bakes salmonmongabay2023-11-20US
1079Fish escapes death twice in 1 second -- from bird, lizardupi2023-11-20UP
10802 rare baby mola fish spotted swimming together off Canada's Pacific coasthindustantimes2023-11-22CA
1081Terrible parents, skilled dancers, fearsome huntersnst2023-11-18US
1082Fishing mentors wanted for teens who would like to learn anglingABC Central Victoria2023-11-18AU
1083Wisconsin Wildlife Officials Capture 100s of Invasive Carp in Mississippi RiverAssociated Press2023-12-04US
1084Осенняя заготовка налимаohotniki2023-12-03RU
1085Shipwrecks sanctuary for fish escaping trawlersBBC News2023-11-23US
1086Tecumseh to host 2024 Hobie Fishing World Championshipwindsor ctvnews2023-12-04CA
1087The fish we cannot seenationalobserver2023-12-01US
1088Eel guts, salmon bloodpressherald2023-11-12US
1089A fish cartel for Africa could benefit the countries, and their seasucsb2023-11-13US
1090Не ищите причин не ехать на рыбалкуohotniki2023-11-30RU
1091Frisch: Prime Time Walleyesechopress2023-12-01US
1092TV fishing show host Jason Mitchell talks ice fishing and filmingechopress2023-12-01US
1093Family left amazed after finding a flying fish washed up on Welsh beachwalesonline2023-11-12UK
1094Popular fishing show host missing in NQ croc countrycountrycaller2023-11-13AU
1095U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to remove invasive carp from Lake MattamuskeetWWAY News2023-11-13CA
1096Scaly creature — so tiny its hard to catchmiamiherald2023-09-22JP
1097Creature with large mouth and pointy teeth found in ocean depthsmiamiherald2023-10-17VU
1098Tiny-toothed creature — with interesting yellow body and green snoutmiamiherald2023-11-08IN
1099Fiery sea creature with tentacles and pointy teeth is a new speciesmiamiherald2023-11-16JP
1100Larry Nixon Retiring from Competitive Bass FishingBASS Communications2023-11-14US

215 216 217 43 of [218 - pages.]