A tasting event for the lionfish (Pterois miles), one of the new fish species in our seas, was held at Datça Kovanlık Nature Park in cooperation with the Mediterranean Conservation Society (AKD) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry General Directorate of Nature Conservation and National Parks. At the tasting event, which attracted great interest from local residents, a recipe specially prepared with lionfish was served to participants.
New Fish Programme
New species in the warming waters of the Mediterranean
In this way, the aim is to restore balance in the ecosystem and to enable small-scale fishers, whose incomes are steadily declining, to earn an income from these species.
