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 ...

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Dedicated “eel lanes” are being created in the rivers of the South Downs National Park to assist the migration of the European eel, which makes an “incredible” 4,000-mile transatlantic journey from ...

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European eels make an incredibly grueling, mysterious migration to spawn in the Sargasso Sea. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.