The population of American eels has declined. They need protection, conservationists say, despite their resilience.

A New Jersey man was fishing and spotted this huge eel type fish and stabbed it out of the water with his bow and arrow. According to the New York Daily News, some are calling this a monster eel ...

Japan and China have both told CITES that they don’t support listing the eels. And in the U.S., the Atlantic States Marine ...

The power of the wild eel was remarkable. “Oh my, mom!” Just when I thought I had it, it slipped away again. I repeatedly failed to transfer the eel, pulled onto the bow, into a basin. It resisted ...

MIDDLETOWN — An account of the American eels’ abundance in a major tributary to the Hudson River from the early 1800s follows attempts to drain wetlands around the Wallkill River in Orange County.

Each spring small, transparent (and surprisingly cute) baby eels make their way up the Hudson River. Student scientists are there to count them. Aurora Simone, 13, and Emanuel Ntone Edjabe, 12, are ...

The discovery in a polluted, touristy river is a shining example of wildlife’s resilience—but also raises concerns about their survival. The Dotonbori River runs through Osaka’s tourism center. Lined ...

There was emotion in the room Thursday as public officials from around the North Coast gathered in Sacramento for a ceremonial signing. They were putting their names to a historic agreement on the ...

Two new snake eel species discovered in Vietnamese waters, one with "robust" teeth and one with "sharp" teeth, were detailed in a research article published in the zoological journal ZooKeys on March ...