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 ...

Manousos Oviedo is on a road trip. It’s an unusual one, insofar as he’s the only human being left alive willing to take one. A staunch enemy of everyone who succumbed to the Joining — the kinder, ...

NMAF copy 39088016107369 gift of Maria Goodwin. "Worse Than Slavery" is an epic history of race and punishment in the deepest South from emancipation to the civil rights era - and beyond. Southern ...

International regulation of Japanese eels was the focus of debate at November's Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, or ...

Electric-blue ribbon eel stuns divers off the coast of Indonesia Divers were treated to an unusual sight in the waters near Bali: a blue ribbon eel gracefully undulating through the sea. November 30, ...