Open sores, lower numbers likely not invasive lionfish's end
Tuesday, February 4, 2020 - 13:30
in Health & Medicine
A new disease has caused open sores that can eat into the muscles of invasive lionfish and appears to have contributed to an abrupt drop in their numbers in the northern Gulf of Mexico, scientists reported Tuesday. But they hasten to say it's probably far from the end of the showy invader with long, venomous spines.