Elvers are one of the most valuable fish in Canada – but 25 years since a Mi’kmaq man’s famous court case, there is little ...

Despite intensive research, much about the American eel’s lifecycle remains unknown. What we do know is that these eels spend ...

The shocking truth about eels A French court on Thursday sentenced eight people to up to five years for smuggling eel larvae destined for Asian markets, in a scheme worth over $2 million that ...

The value of the larvae discovered in France in the case was estimated by investigators at 1.7-2.1 million euros ($1.9-2.3 million).

In the larvae form eels grow to a length of about twelve inches, transparent, gelatinous creatures of which the only substantial parts are two disembodied eel eyes like mother of pearl.

When they are larvae, the eels are shaped like willow leaves and they migrate north towards the freshwaters of the Caribbean islands, South America, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Atlantic coast from ...

From Bob Hall Pier all the way to Padre Island National Seashore, Jace Tunnell and his team said they came across thousands of tiny eels known as leptocephalus larvae. While these creatures are ...

Eels Can Genetically Modify Nearby Fish With Their Electrical Pulses In laboratory experiments, gene transfer occurred in 5 percent of zebrafish larvae that were near eels when they discharged ...

The electric eel is the biggest power-making creature on Earth. It can release up to 860 volts, which is enough to run a machine. In a recent study, a research group from Nagoya University in Japan ...

The electric eel is the biggest power-making creature on Earth. It can release up to 860 volts, which is enough to run a machine. In a recent study, a research group from Nagoya University in Japan ...