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Taking a Stab at the Lionfish Population

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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission hosts the annual Lionfish Challenge with the goal is to capture as many lionfish as possible to help reduce the population of the invasive species. WGCU’s Jennifer Crawford chats with WGCU Senior Environmental Reporter Tom Bayles about the record-breaking number of lionfish caught this year.

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