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  2. Angler reels in 3-foot creature — and rediscovers ‘rare ...

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    The most recent captured eel was caught in a pool on the Gin River in Wakwella, which is in southwestern Sri Lanka. The study was co-authored by Hiranya Sudasinghe, Tharindu Ranasinghe and Lukas ...

  3. Non-reproductive sexual behavior in animals - Wikipedia

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    Animal non-reproductive sexual behavior encompasses sexual activities that non-human animals participate in which do not lead to the reproduction of the species. Although procreation continues to be the primary explanation for sexual behavior in animals, recent observations on animal behavior have given alternative reasons for the engagement in sexual activities by animals. [1]

  4. Freshwater eel poaching and smuggling - Wikipedia

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    The three most commonly consumed eel species are the Japanese eel (A. japonica), European eel (A. anguilla), and American eel ( A. rostrata). The life cycle for eels has not been closed in captivity on a sustainable level, and any eel farms rely entirely on wild-caught elvers (juvenile eels).

  5. Boaters caught trying to smuggle over 110,000 live eels out ...

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    The pair of boaters had 22 bags of eels but did not have the proper paperwork for exporting wildlife, prosecutors said. They’re facing charges. Boaters caught trying to smuggle over 110,000 live ...

  6. ‘A horror movie.’ Mysterious eel-like creature caught off ...

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    A nightmarish sea creature caught off New South Wales, Australia, has ignited debate after a professional angler admitted he was baffled by it.. The snake-like creature appears to be a type of ...

  7. Eel - Wikipedia

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    The term "eel" is also used for some other eel-shaped fish, such as electric eels (genus Electrophorus), swamp eels (order Synbranchiformes), and deep-sea spiny eels (family Notacanthidae). However, these other clades , with the exception of deep-sea spiny eels, whose order Notacanthiformes is the sister clade to true eels, evolved their eel ...

  8. Entangled eel washes up dead on Devon beach - AOL

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    Devon Wildlife Trust identified the animal as a conger eel and said they were commonly caught as bycatch - which is when marine life becomes entangled in fishing gear. James Weston, who ...

  9. Eel life history - Wikipedia

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    As the European eels become less available, worldwide interest in American eels has increased dramatically. New high-tech eel aquaculture plants are appearing in Asia, with possible effects on the native Japanese eel, A. japonica. Traditional eel aquaculture operations rely on wild-caught elvers, but experimental hormone treatments in Japan ...