Eels are a great choice of pet for any owner looking to branch out beyond the typical aquarium residents. Many people are ...

Cooking a live eel was a challenge I didn’t see coming! From its wild movements to the unexpected cooking process, this experience was nothing like I imagined.

A Northern Ireland man has been sentenced after smuggling hundreds of critically endangered European eels into the UK. Kevin ...

The tiny sand eel is used widely as bait and in animal feed — but it's also an important food source for puffins and other ...

Three researchers from National Taiwan University, Yen-Ting Lin, Yu-Hsiang Lin and Yu-San Han, teamed up with local fisherman ...

A man has been sentenced after smuggling hundreds of endangered European eels into Wales from Dublin. Kevin Forbes, from Rossa Court in Dungannon, County Tyrone, was stopped by Border Control Force ...

Kevin Peter Forbes, 33, had travelled from Dublin to the Port of Holyhead when Border Force staff discovered his illicit haul of European eels, worth almost £16,000, in boxes. He admitted causing ...

Sand-eels are caught commercially for use in animal feed and in oil production. Danish fishing organisations have described the North Sea ban as "unnecessary" and claim that sand-eel stocks are ...

Animal biotechnology is a branch of biotechnology in which molecular biology techniques are used to genetically engineer (i.e. modify the genome of) animals in order to improve their suitability ...

The UK will fight in court for its right to ban fishing vessels from catching sand eels, small silvery fish which are often ...

We approached and thought it was an eel but on closer inspection realised ... The head was no longer on it, and it looked as if an animal had had a go at it, as its stomach was also missing." ...

A YouTuber has claimed that animals were left behind in an abandoned zoo after initial reports suggested they had been rescued and relocated. Back in 2020, Phuket Zoo in Thailand closed its doors ...