Creative Problem Solving: Taming the Lionfish

The Lionfish is a native of the Pacific Coast, but has recently worried biologists concerned with the coral reef in the Caribbean. It was recently introduced to the ecosystem there, and could potentially devastate it. Sean Dimin has a plan to encourage people to catch fish by offering capitalist incentives: chefs in nice restaurants can offer a Lionfish dish. According to this article, consumers are eating it up; it tastes good, and benefits a worthy cause.