In a sense, this is an even worse invader than the python. We’re talking about a species that is fundamentally altering wetland production” ...

In the canals, marshes, and swamps of the Florida Everglades, invasive fish are silently slipping into new waterways. Among them are the Asian swamp eel and the bullseye snakehead, two air-breathing ...

Over 99% of freshwater eels consumed worldwide come from threatened species, according to new research combining DNA analysis with global trade data. According to researchers, the filings reveal how ...

Nature is full of battles between predator and prey, but this particular encounter is anything but straightforward ...

An American Eel, Anguilla anguilla, already months into the growing process can still be small enough to fit into the palm of your hand. If you’ve eaten at a sushi restaurant, you might have come ...

When the tide rolls out along the shoreline of San Pablo Bay, plots of long, sinewy grass, known as eel grass, peak out from the water. Researchers have long known these plots of grass as a favorite ...

As a kid, physicist Seth Fraden loved the movie “Fantastic Voyage,” about a microscopic submarine traveling through a human bloodstream. Almost 10 years ago, Fraden began a quest to create a robotic ...

Before he was shocked by a leaping electric eel, Kenneth Catania wasn’t sure what it would be like. In fact, no one was really sure. So, in the name of finding out exactly how much of a jolt the ...

A video shows the decapitated head of a marine creature biting down on a can of Coca-Cola. What's False However, the wolf eel is not a poisonous (or venomous) species. What's Undetermined We have not ...