A 31-year-old Indian national man faced a life-threatening medical emergency after he inserted a live eel into his anus. The ...

This is no way to do your own colonoscopy. Vietnamese doctors removed a live 2-foot-long eel from a man’s abdomen — that had chewed through his intestines after he shoved it up his anus.

Eels are most often sold live, although they are sometimes available as steaks. A live eel is quite something to manage, so ask your fishmonger for advice. There are serious concerns surrounding ...

Organised crime gangs are said to be smuggling about 350 million live baby eels - or 'glass' eels - every year to Asia, where they are farmed and sold as a delicacy. Andrew Kerr, of the ...

While most fishes breathe by passing water over their gills and absorbing the oxygen in it, electric eels breath air. They have to surface to breathe about every 10 minutes. This allows them to live ...

Whole conger eels are sometimes available from coastal fish markets, but they are mainly cut into steaks and sold fresh or frozen. There are serious concerns about the sustainability of this fish.

The project began in 1999 but didn’t hit a breakthrough until 2018 when co-author James Dandar got a live eel from Sri Lanka through the aquarium trade. Researchers kept the live eel in an ...

At the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, five eels live in the Amazon Rising habitat, where probes in the water sense their electricity and transmit their energy to a lightbar and a speaker. At any given ...

Every year, eels leave European rivers to travel in an epic migration to the Sargasso Sea in the North Atlantic to breed for a single time, then die. Although this final destination has long been ...

Preparing eel isn't difficult, but it can be unpleasant because of the slippery, slimy skin. Most seafood vendors will offer to remove the skin for you, but for this dish, you need it on (it's ...

More recently, bassist Nicole Roman-Johnston has rounded out the live sound, and also brings some joyful moments to EELS, the band’s second album. What unfolds into a thrilling ride through a barrage ...

Em Phat, 53, studies his eel tanks with the intensity of a man gambling ... More than 3 million people live and fish by the lake: a third of all 17 million Cambodians rely on the fisheries sector ...