“I am captivated by their wriggling movement,” says the 23-year-old, staring at the spotted garden eels for nearly three minutes with her head pressed up against the tank. The eels stick out ...

Canary Wharf has welcomed European eels into its waters as part of efforts to increase its appeal to office workers and ...

Fishermen in Southeast Asia’s largest freshwater fishery, the Tonle Sap lake, hope that raising eels will help them adapt to ...

Dark sleeper fish (Odontobutis obscura) can gulp down young Japanese eels (Anguilla japonica) whole, but the swallowed eels can wriggle back up through the digestive tract and out of the stomach ...

Of the 32 eels that were swallowed whole by dark sleeper fish in a recent study, nine of them successfully escaped to safety izumi yokoduka/Getty Eels are evading becoming supper by slipping out ...

However, some creatures, like Japanese eels, take things to an entirely different level by waiting to be eaten and then escaping from the predator’s stomach. Then, once they’ve made their way ...

NAGASAKI—A team of researchers here has captured astonishing X-ray footage of young eels making a dramatic, Houdini-like escape from the stomach of a large predatory fish. After being swallowed ...

The bright marigolds flanking my doorway and alternating with the vegetables in my garden provide much more ... controlling nematodes (those tiny, eel-like worms that attack the roots of plants).

Imagine you're a Japanese eel, swimming around just minding your own business when—bam! A predatory fish swallows you whole and you only have a few minutes to make your escape before certain death.