in-cyprus11 Aug 2026

The punk and the bruiser: Invasive species thrive as global warming transforms the Mediterranean

The punk and the bruiser: Invasive species thrive as global warming transforms the Mediterranean

Pepis, the bearded skipper of a small fishing boat, deftly picks up two lionfish caught in experimental traps off the coast of Cyprus, cuts off their venomous spines, guts them and tosses them into a bucket.

Around him, the Mediterranean looks like a pane of glass, its calm surface giving little hint of the dramatic transformation unfolding underwater....

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