Few animals have sparked humanity’s curiosity as much as the eel (Anguilla anguilla). Until a recent past, this slimy, slippery, snake-shaped, incredibly agile fish inhabited virtually every body of ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Unbeknownst to most Staten Islanders, thousands of tiny translucent eels live among us in our water. But contrary to how they are depicted traditionally in children’s movies, ...
Juvenile American eels are transparent and called glass eels. They annually migrate north to New York's Hudson River from February through May. For the first time, this citizen science data will be ...
Glass eels at the transition between ocean and fresh water, when their skin is still transparent. New Paltz High School student Finn Gibson, left, records data as fellow students Jefferson Monroy and ...
Few animals have sparked humanity’s curiosity as much as the eel (Anguilla anguilla). Until a recent past, this slimy, slippery, snake-shaped, incredibly agile fish inhabited virtually every body of ...