EASTHAMPTON — Several mysteries surround American eels, a species that spends a portion of its life in Massachusetts. For example, no one has ever observed the species spawn, and only one has ...

Despite intensive research, much about the American eel’s lifecycle remains unknown. What we do know is that these eels spend ...

Tiny, translucent and no longer than a finger, juvenile European eels, also known as glass eels, might not look like much.

Scientists, trawlers found 1-foot-long carnivorous fish with long tongue and discovered a new species: Tamil short-tail conger, study said.

The Cabo Verde spoon-nose eel has an “elongate” body, reaching just over 28 inches in length, the study said. Its “pointed” head has a “short, blunt” snout, “relatively large” eyes ...

Eels eye early return for Moses. ... The Eels have the bye in Round 8, giving Moses the added benefit of a second built-in recovery window should they opt to take the cautious route.

Some 2,200 years ago Aristotle dignified the lowly eel by puzzling about the mystery of its life. Following him came scores of scientists who jousted with the problem with no success. All knew the ...

However, most moray eels specifically adapted to an estuary habitat with mixed salt and fresh water are considered rare. This new and particularly dark moral eel was also discovered by accident.

When Eel Bar opened last summer, the weight of expectation was heavy. For a certain kind of New Yorker — I am one — Eel Bar’s sister restaurants (Hart’s, Cervo’s, the Fly) represent a ...

This eel, with its highly reduced eye size, is considered an ideal example for studying the evolutionary processes that allow eels to adapt to cave environments. However, ...