A Call to Action Against a Predator Fish With an Import Ban, App and Even Rodeos
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Lionfish do not belong in the Atlantic Ocean. They wound up there when people bought them to glam up their aquariums and eventually freed them in the ocean, probably thinking they were doing a good deed, scientists said. Their true home is the Pacific and Indian Oceans, where they do not pose a problem, most likely because they are eaten by more powerful predators that keep the population in check. Here, the predators seemed befuddled by them. They either steer clear or are enticed a little too close by their orange-stripe colors and Lady Gaga-like appearance.
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