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Wild Recon: Lionfish Venom
The lionfish was mistakenly introduced to Belize and is wreaking havoc on the local ecosystem. Donald Schultz captures one and takes a venom sample from its deadly spines.
Added: Jan 27, 2010
Views: 11580 Views
Runtime: 02:43
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