Mason Formenti's Invasive Species Padlet by Mason Formenti https://padlet.com/3626055/4ss16ffcpz4gf2u I was forced for a grade. If I didn't do this I'd be in trouble. en-us 2020-10-15 14:12:56 UTC 2020-10-16 17:48:31 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/729066148/d11b3d7711bc4c3682789dce35e168e1/2523213.jpg Lionfish 3626055 https://padlet.com/3626055/4ss16ffcpz4gf2u/wish/832464644 2020-10-15 14:23:04 UTC https://padlet.com/3626055/4ss16ffcpz4gf2u/wish/832464644 What is the species scientific name? 3626055 https://padlet.com/3626055/4ss16ffcpz4gf2u/wish/832476782 There scientific name is Pterois Volitans.]]> 2020-10-15 14:25:50 UTC https://padlet.com/3626055/4ss16ffcpz4gf2u/wish/832476782 Scources 3626055 https://padlet.com/3626055/4ss16ffcpz4gf2u/wish/832486961 https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/lionfish-facts.html

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/invasion-of-the-lionfish-131647135/

https://myfwc.com/wildlifehabitats/nonnatives/marine-fish/scorpionfish-and-lionfish/lionfish/

https://reefci.com/2017/05/17/the-5-best-ideas-for-stopping-the-lionfish-invasion/

http://www.waterencyclopedia.com/Oc-Po/Oceans-Tropical.html

http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu/biomes/coralreef.html


]]> 2020-10-15 14:28:13 UTC https://padlet.com/3626055/4ss16ffcpz4gf2u/wish/832486961 What is the species native geographical location/habitat? 3626055 https://padlet.com/3626055/4ss16ffcpz4gf2u/wish/832490793 Warm, tropical waters such as tropical oceans which are located at the equator. Mainly in between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.]]> 2020-10-15 14:29:05 UTC https://padlet.com/3626055/4ss16ffcpz4gf2u/wish/832490793 What is the species invaded geographical location/habitat? 3626055 https://padlet.com/3626055/4ss16ffcpz4gf2u/wish/832503874 They invade coral reefs habitats. These coral reef habitats are normally found in clear tropical oceans.]]> 2020-10-15 14:32:03 UTC https://padlet.com/3626055/4ss16ffcpz4gf2u/wish/832503874 How was this species introduced? 3626055 https://padlet.com/3626055/4ss16ffcpz4gf2u/wish/832522459 It swam into southern Florida through the oceans.]]> 2020-10-15 14:36:13 UTC https://padlet.com/3626055/4ss16ffcpz4gf2u/wish/832522459 Was the introduction intentional or accidental? Explain. 3626055 https://padlet.com/3626055/4ss16ffcpz4gf2u/wish/832530699 There was sighting of this fish and they did not mean to find this fish. My guess is that people were admiring the seas and found this fish. They might of just been on a motor boat to go fishing and caught one possibly.]]> 2020-10-15 14:38:05 UTC https://padlet.com/3626055/4ss16ffcpz4gf2u/wish/832530699 What is the species impact on the ecosystem? 3626055 https://padlet.com/3626055/4ss16ffcpz4gf2u/wish/832545392 The lionfish eat other fish that would be eaten by different fish causing the native population to decrease because there is not enough food for the fish that the lionfish ate.]]> 2020-10-15 14:41:22 UTC https://padlet.com/3626055/4ss16ffcpz4gf2u/wish/832545392 How can we prevent more invasions from this organism? 3626055 https://padlet.com/3626055/4ss16ffcpz4gf2u/wish/832554619 5 good ideas are:

1. Hunt them.
2. Eat them.
3. Train sharks to eat them.
4. Stop importing them into aquariums.
5. Smartphone app. Divers report sightings of lionfish.
(These 5 ideas are from https://reefci.com/2017/05/17/the-5-best-ideas-for-stopping-the-lionfish-invasion/. Not my ideas.) ]]> 2020-10-15 14:43:29 UTC https://padlet.com/3626055/4ss16ffcpz4gf2u/wish/832554619