The population of American eels has declined. They need protection, conservationists say, despite their resilience.

Without the eels, the mussels disappear. Without the mussels we lose a massively powerful natural water filtration system in ...

NEWBURGH — The environmental group Riverkeeper will begin deconstructing the Holden Dam on Quassaick Creek in Orange County ...

A group of divers spotted a rare blue eel in the waters off Indonesia. The footage recorded shows the intricacies of the mesmerizing eel and its bright, colorful body. Eels often have their mouths ...

The daunting question faced for years now by a small farming valley in Mendocino County is where it will turn to for irrigation water once the Lake County dam that impounds its main source, Lake ...

The news that President Donald Trump is moving to gut protections for wetlands, and that the Hudson River might be among his victims, sent me back through a time machine to the days when I was a kid ...

Later this month, governments from around the world will gather in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, for the 20th meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and ...

Japan’s own eel species, A. japonica, was declared endangered in 2014, a few years after the European eel, A. anguilla, was declared critically endangered. That’s one of the reasons why the market has ...

Two Northern California tribes signed a treaty committing to jointly restore the Eel River and its fish populations, according to The Mendocino Voice. Leaders from the Round Valley Indian Tribes and ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X FILE - The Eel River twists next to the Lone Pine Ranch in Mendocino County, Calif., on Monday, ...

A Currier & Ives print, published in the mid- to late 19th century, depicts Crow’s Nest, a mountain along the Hudson’s west bank. Library of Congress For millennia before steamships busied the river’s ...

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