Juvenile ribbon eels start their journey in a stunning black hue, according to a Coral Divers group in South Africa, but as they mature, their colours evolve into a vibrant display: adult males flaunt ...
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When you’re a predatory fish, sometimes the lunch you gobbled up doesn’t agree with you. Rather than accepting its fate, the still-living meal escapes your stomach and flees through the nearest ...
An electric eel can discharge 860 volts in a shock, which is apparently enough to open pores in the cell membranes of fish larvae and invite in new genes. The process, dubbed electroporation, is a ...
Japan and China have both told CITES that they don’t support listing the eels. And in the U.S., the Atlantic States Marine ...
These mysterious creatures undertake extraordinary journeys—a metamorphosis and migration so dramatic it rivals any in nature ...
Scientists have identified two new species of electric eel and one of them is the most powerful yet. Electrophorus Voltai lives in the Amazon rainforest and can produce up to 860 volts of electricity.
It’s always refreshing to see a handful of Mama Nature’s creatures working in unison, as a team. Seeing what octopuses do with their hunting partners, for example, is a good reminder that different ...
An international conference on trade in endangered species is set to vote Thursday on the protection of all types of eels.
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A bizarre video supposedly showing two "monster fish" passing an eel from one's mouth to the other was widely circulated on social media in the spring of 2021. Viewers be warned, the following video ...
Discover the fascinating history of the rise and fall of eel pie. This street food was once a common sight in London and is ...