Forget long-lived dinosaurs, over-size sturgeons or giant catfish: the mythical Loch Ness monster may have just been a very big eel. Scientists at the University of Otago, in New Zealand, came to the ...

The Uncomfortable Giant is a sculpture designed by Blanco ... Lake Titicaca to invoke “the body of an enormous, ancient eel dwelling at the bottom of the lake.” Located on the southern ...

Close to 100 per cent of the 257 items analysed had genetic traces of threatened freshwater eel species. Read more at ...