Ocean Invaders
Preview: Season 49 Episode 16 | 28sVideo has Closed Captions
Meet one of the ocean’s most beautiful and destructive species: Lionfish.
Lionfish–long prized in home aquariums–have invaded the Atlantic, and are now one of the ocean’s most successful invasive species, wreaking havoc in waters across the globe. Join ocean explorer Danni Washington on a journey to find out how they took over, why they’re doing so much damage, and what can be done about it.
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Ocean Invaders
Preview: Season 49 Episode 16 | 28sVideo has Closed Captions
Lionfish–long prized in home aquariums–have invaded the Atlantic, and are now one of the ocean’s most successful invasive species, wreaking havoc in waters across the globe. Join ocean explorer Danni Washington on a journey to find out how they took over, why they’re doing so much damage, and what can be done about it.
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