Do Freshwater Eels Bite Humans?

Although they do bite , eels are nonvenomous and put up an impressive battle when hooked. Are American eels rare? Now they are listed as endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species Their decline is likely due to a variety of threats spanning diverse geographies, habitats and … Read more

Do Eels Go To The Bermuda Triangle?

The lack of data that researchers have on freshwater eel reproduction is well-documented. In a TED Talk article available online, zoologist Lucy Cooke states that the life of the freshwater eel begins in the bermuda triangle and they then make their way to continental waters . Do eels go to Bermuda? Every year from August … Read more