Hospital workers have seen all manner of unusual medical emergencies, but one case will certainly have stuck in the minds of surgeons at the Viet Duc Hospital in Hanoi. A 31-year-old man was admitted ...

A 30-year-old man in China's Hunan Province narrowly survived a life-threatening ordeal after a 30-cm-long eel was found alive and moving inside his abdominal cavity. The creature had reportedly ...

The population of American eels has declined. They need protection, conservationists say, despite their resilience. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Thursday. Today we’ll find out about eels that ...

Eels have been a staple of European diets for millennia, from London’s jellied eels to Spanish angulas. But the world’s appetite is bringing them to the brink of extinction. European rivers once ...

At its Made on YouTube event on Tuesday, the video giant announced several new features aimed at improving the livestreaming experience. This includes letting creators play minigames to entertain ...

While eel farming in Japan relies primarily on Japanese eels, two-thirds of eel consumption in the country depends on imports of live adult eels and eel products, which include several species of ...

The illegal trafficking of critically endangered European glass eels continues to thrive, generating up to 3 billion euros ($3.5 billion) in peak years, with more than 1 million live eels seized in ...

Research led by Hiromi Shiraishi, researcher at Chuo University, has revealed that, in addition to Japanese Eel (Anguilla japonica), American Eel (Anguilla rostrata) is now widely distributed in ...

I've always enjoyed unagi, which is the Japanese word for fresh water eels. Never in my life do I think I've had it fresh. Most unagi is imported from China, pre-barbecued with all sorts of terrible ...

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 ...