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 ...
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Anguillid eels are catadromous fishes with complex life cycles encompassing long-distance migrations from freshwater growth habitats to offshore spawning areas. Their life history begins as ...
Uncovering he mystery behind eel breed has proven to be a difficult task, but passionate scientists are far from calling it quits. Senior lecturer at AUT, Dr Amandine Sabadel is a chemist, ecologist, ...
The first Autumn eels have been spotted on sonar monitors at a hydroelectric dam in Switzerland. From September 2026 through January 2027, researchers at the Schaffhausen Hydroelectric Plant will ...
For centuries, little had been known about European eels’ (Anguilla anguilla) 3,100-mile spawning marathon swim from the European coast back to their birthplace in the Sargasso Sea, south of Bermuda ...
Staten Island’s eel population is in a cold plunge. The year’s icier-than-normal winter has put a partial freeze on the city’s American eel migration, with nearly half of the wriggly and ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. European eels (Anguilla anguilla) are critically endangered, their population having plummeted by 97% since 1980. Illegal fishing, dams and other ...