Forget long-lived dinosaurs, over-size sturgeons or giant catfish: the mythical Loch Ness monster may have just been a very big eel. Scientists at the University of Otago, in New Zealand, came to the ...

Close to 100 per cent of the 257 items analysed had genetic traces of threatened freshwater eel species. Read more at ...

glass eel - yellow eel - and silver eel; these drawings could be matched to the appropriate location on the map showing where the animal is at that stage of its life. Discuss with the pupils ...

Swimming inland up rivers and streams, they turn into yellow eels and await (for years) sexual maturity. Finally, the black and silver fish we think of as eels begin their long return journey to ...

The Uncomfortable Giant is a sculpture designed by Blanco ... Lake Titicaca to invoke “the body of an enormous, ancient eel dwelling at the bottom of the lake.” Located on the southern ...