The airboat engine with long metal rods at the front sputtered to a stop as researchers stood ready with long nets off Tamiami Trail. In the afternoon sun, electrodes dipped into the shallow, ...

On Friday afternoon, the federal government responded to calls to intervene in PG&E’s process to remove the Scott and Cape Horn dams on the Eel River, which could delay the removal. The USDA filed a ...

Over 99% of freshwater eels consumed worldwide come from threatened species, according to new research combining DNA analysis with global trade data. According to researchers, the filings reveal how ...

The population of American eels has declined. They need protection, conservationists say, despite their resilience. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Thursday. Today we’ll find out about eels that ...

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — Eels are the stuff of nightmares — slimy, snakelike creatures that lay millions of eggs before dying so their offspring can return home to rivers and streams. They’ve existed ...

The world's top wildlife trade body voted Thursday to effectively ban all international trade in the critically endangered oceanic whitetip shark but rejected a proposal to protect more species of eel ...

At her home in Racine, Wisconsin, Michele Robinson is cooking up a spaghetti chicken casserole just like her mother Karen used to make. "Every time you make it, you feel like, 'Oh, is this just living ...

The following is a press release from the Yurok Tribe: In a historic milestone, two sovereign Indian tribes have joined together to reverse decades of fisheries decline on the Eel River, the second ...

Eels have been a staple of European diets for millennia, from London’s jellied eels to Spanish angulas. But the world’s appetite is bringing them to the brink of extinction. European rivers once ...

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ORLANDO, FLA. (WSVN) - Scientists in Central Florida are tracking the spread of an invasive eel species. According to scientists, the Asian swamp eels are invading new territory during major flooding ...