Invasive Species In St. Maarten Tainted With Toxin

Friday, November 25, 2011
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Conservationists in St. Maarten are warning islanders not to eat lionfish after tests found a naturally occurring toxin in the flesh of the candy-striped invasive species, officials said Thursday.
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