While at sea, wolf eels live in water as deep as 740 feet–where they swim in deep S-shapes. Imagine a snake slithering on the ground. The Seattle Aquarium says that juvenile wolf eels spend ...

A large quantity of young European eels smuggled to China is raised in the country for about half a year before being shipped to the Japanese market, particularly when demand for the snakelike ...

Japan imported some 6 tons of juvenile eels from Hong Kong in those two months, according to government data, but Hong Kong does not engage in eel fishing, raising suspicions about their origin.