The route went through a “very difficult to traverse” region of northeastern India and led researchers to a “long lost” swamp animal. Take a look.

Elder Kerry Prosper and grandson Kaeden Prosper, who are from the only Mi'kmaw community in Nova Scotia choosing not to be ...

Fishes of the family Synbranchidae, (swamp eels), are characterised by the absence of paired fins, unpaired fins rudimentary ...

Thousands of baby migrating American eels, called glass eels, make a 2,000-mile journey all the way to Staten Island ...

The results also underscore the ecological importance of species like the Atlantic cod, Atlantic hagfish, and European eel, which were the region’s highest-ranked ‘ecosystem engineers’. Altogether, ...

However, instead of the prevalence of the European eel, the team identified 70% of another species in the sample—Anguilla ...

An initiative has transferred nearly 23,000 rare glass eels to the River Kennet. The Environment Agency's project aims to boost populations of this critically endangered species in the Berkshire chalk ...

Longfin eels prefer clear waters, rocky beds and shade. In early April, a tonne of eels died trying to get to the sea from Canterbury’s Te Waihora/Lake Ellesmere, and the sight of their ...

(Photo courtesy of Kenzo Kaifu, professor at Chuo University) (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The European Union is preparing a proposal to impose export restrictions on all eel species under an ...

Many of the fish we eat play a key role in maintaining the seabed – and therefore our climate, new research shows.