Virtually all unagi sold in Singapore consists of endangered freshwater eels. Many other seafood dishes have less than ...

Dark sleeper fish (Odontobutis obscura) can gulp down young Japanese eels (Anguilla japonica) whole, but the swallowed eels can wriggle back up through the digestive tract and out of the stomach ...

TOKYO — One person died and nearly 150 others were left ill after eating grilled eel prepared by a restaurant chain and sold at a department store near Tokyo, officials said. Among those ...

“If it’s wild caught, I prefer to eat it as shirayaki with a bit of freshly-grated wasabi.” In many cultures, eel is a revered delicacy. Eels share a similar nutritional make-up to other ...

In a study published on Monday in the journal Current Biology, scientists filmed juvenile Japanese eels staging Houdiniesque feats of escape from inside a predatory fish. After being swallowed and ...