Now you can do your part to fight the invasive lionfish—by ordering a delectable dish from a dinner menu. | National Geographic

The lionfish (Pterois) is a stunning yet venomous predator, known for its flowing spines and striking red, white, and brown stripes. Native to the Indo-Pacific, it has become an invasive species in the Atlantic, where it threatens local ecosystems by outcompeting native species. Despite its dangerous spines, the lionfish’s beauty and graceful movements make it a favorite among divers and underwater photographers. It serves as a reminder of the delicate balance of marine ecosystems. . . . . . #Li