Scientists in Japan who noticed a drastic shift in glass eel migration patterns sounded the alarm on an underlying issue. As reported by The Japan Times earlier this month, researchers from the Japan ...

Unlike most eel species, which live in saltwater their entire lives, the American eel spends most of its life in freshwater before returning to the Sargasso Sea to spawn. It’s probably their final ...

Silvering European eels have been recorded across parts of Europe as far as some regions of Turkey, but never as far east as Cyprus. The discovery of the eel in its silver life stage in rivers in ...

Dedicated “eel lanes” are being created in the rivers of the South Downs National Park to assist the migration of the European eel, which makes an “incredible” 4,000-mile transatlantic journey from ...

Eighth-graders on Staten Island spent their free time this past spring counting — thousands of eels! Dozens of nature-minded middle-schoolers waded into Richmond Creek with nets in hand to scoop out ...

Dedicated "eel lanes" are being set up in South Downs National Park rivers. These lanes are aimed at helping the European eel's remarkable 4,000-mile transatlantic journey from the Sargasso Sea. The ...

A growing number of international chefs have publicly removed eel from their menus. Fishing and trade of the European eel ...

Research led by Hiromi Shiraishi, researcher at Chuo University, has revealed that, in addition to Japanese Eel (Anguilla japonica), American Eel (Anguilla rostrata) is now widely distributed in ...