It's not unusual for Summerville diver Fabiano Ramazio to see hundreds of invasive lionfish when dipping into 100 feet of water. Slow and wandering, the venomous species, easily detectible by its ...

With no trap, no predator and no other way to stop the Lionfish off the Carolina coast, it’s up to local scuba divers to apprehend this aquatic alien and help put it on your plate. (Live 5) The ...

Join my friends and me as we embark on a lionfish hunting adventure! Watch as we successfully catch one and introduce it to the aquarium. #Lionfish #Aquarium ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The JuLionfish Festival at the SC Aquarium returns for its third year on Friday, July 26. This event aims to bring guests up-close and personal with the invasive ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The second JuLionfish Festival will take place on July 28 at the South Carolina Aquarium to raise awareness of an elusive and invasive lionfish species.

Lionfish are highly popular in the aquarium trade for their distinctive look and vibrant colors, and are often collected from locations throughout the Pacific and shipped to home or business ...

Lionfish Derbies are often held to remove invasive Lionfish from local reefs. The South Carolina Aquarium will hold it’s second annual JuLionfish Derby and Festival from May 1 through July 28 to ...

Preparing and eating lionfish might sound intimidating. Those who attend the South Carolina Aquarium's JuLionfish Festival will have the chance to learn from local chefs just how approachable this ...

Tracing the lionfish’s spread. It’s easy to see why lionfish appeal to aquarium enthusiasts.Native to the warm waters of the Indo-Pacific ocean, they are 12 to 15 inches long, with red and ...

The lionfish, a beautiful but voracious invasive predator, ... Lionfish are believed to have spread on the Gulf Coast after a few unscrupulous aquarium owners dumped their unwanted exotic pets.

For the last several years the South Carolina Aquarium has hosted the Julionfish Festival. Julionfish, a combination of the month the festival is held, July, and the fish they’re after, the ...