A few years ago, Heather Adamson was walking around a pet store when the sight of a distressed animal stopped her in her tracks. She saw an eel stuck in a cramped tank, swimming frantically upside ...

The search is on for the perfect new additions to the aquarium—wild freshwater eels. From spotting their hiding spots to carefully catching them by hand, this adventure is equal parts patience and ...

Imagine you’re a Japanese eel, swimming around just minding your own business when—bam! A predatory fish swallows you whole and you only have a few minutes to make your escape before certain death.

A Pomona man faces up to 21 years in federal prison after attempting to sneak into the country frozen roasted eels that had been rejected for entry because they were tainted with unsafe animal drugs.