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 ...

European Eel stocks have fallen by at least 90% since the 1970s. This may be due to natural changes, overfishing, pollution ...

PLYMOUTH – Move over herring; American eels are making a seasonal run as the wiggly darlings of local rivers and streams. The slippery fish have been making their way up Town Brook this month in ...

Dr Amandine Sabadel said tracking technology has helped find the first clues as to how and where eels spawn but there is ...

Migrating American eels will find it much easier to reach freshwater habitats in coming years thanks to a new eelway being installed at a key Delaware dam. The eelway, coming to the Millsboro Dam at a ...

Dedicated "eel lanes" are to be created in rivers at the South Downs National Park to assist with the migration of the European eel. The project includes the installation of fish passes created around ...

A new eel pass has been created to aid migration in the New Forest. The work, carried out by Freshwater Habitats Trust (FHT), has transformed an impassable ditch into a vital route for endangered eels ...

In the early 20th century, Danish biologist Johannes Schmidt solved a puzzle that had confounded European fisherman for generations. Freshwater eels—popular for centuries on menus across northern ...