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Eel trade is pushing another species to the brink
The global trade is shifting focus from the critically endangered European eel to the American eel, raising new conservation ...
AOL1mon
Meet the New Species of Electric Eel Capable of 860 Volts
It’s 95 times the voltage of a 9-volt battery. That’s how much power an electric eel can produce. It’s hard to believe that any species would want to eat something capable of delivering such ...
The Hindu1d
New eel species discovered off Thoothukudi coast named after Tamil
Researchers at the National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources (NBFGR), functioning under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), have discovered a new species of Congrid eel and named ...
Science Daily4d
Growing consumption of the American eel may lead to it being critically endangered like its European counterpart
To investigate the prevalence and consumption of endangered eels, a research team examined 327 individual eel products purchased across 86 retailers throughout Singapore. The team discovered ...
Sacramento Bee1mon
Black-eyed creatures — with full stomachs — found as new species in depths of Pacific
In the deep trenches off Russia, two new species of eel-like creature were discovered. Getty Images/iStockphoto In the depths of the north Pacific, long wriggling creatures were caught up in the ...