Science Daily

Growing consumption of the American eel may lead to it being critically endangered like its European counterpart

To investigate the prevalence and consumption of endangered eels, a research team examined 327 individual eel products purchased across 86 retailers throughout Singapore. The team discovered ...
Vulture

What’s the Deal With Eels?

What we know about the mysterious eel, and a lot more that we do not. Illustration: General Research Division, The New York Public Library My primary associations with Swedish people come from my ...
The Independent

Eel populations are falling, and new protections were defeated. Japan and the US opposed them

Valuable eels are in decline all over the world, leading to a new push for restrictions on trade to try to help stave off extinction Friday 28 November 2025 13:04 GMT From reproductive rights to ...
EurekAlert!

American Eel as an emerging consumer target

Figure 1. (Top) Imports of live eel fry into East Asia from the other regions based on East Asian Customs data, 2004-2022. (Bottom) Imports of live eel fry into East Asia from the Americas based on ...