Export of European eel from and into the EU is suspended since December 2010 and EU regulations set a clear framework and therefore demands the …

Mortality of downstream migrating European eel at power stations can be low when turbine mortality is eliminated by protection measures and safe bypass routes are …

Bigger is better in eel stocking measures? Comparison of growth performance, body condition, and benefit-cost ratio of simultaneously stocked glass and farmed eels in a …

Challenges to quantifying glass eel abundance from large and dynamic estuaries Authors: Walmsley S, Bremner J, Walker A, Barry J, Maxwell D Source: ICES Journal …

Discrimination of wild and cultured Japanese eels based on otolith stable isotope ratios Authors: Kaifu K, Itakura H, Amano Y, Shirai K, Yokouchi K, Ryoshiro …

Widespread episodic thiamine deficiency in Northern Hemisphere wildlife Authors: Lennart Balk, Per-Åke Hägerroth, Hanna Gustavsson, Lisa Sigg, Gun Åkerman, Yolanda Ruiz Muñoz, Dale C. Honeyfield, Ulla …

Silver eel, Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758), migration patterns in lowland rivers and lagoons in the North-Eastern region of their distribution range Authors: Dainys J, Stakėnas S, …

Modelling the recruitment of European eel (Anguilla anguilla) throughout its European range Authors: Bornarel V, Lambert P, Briand C, Antunes C, Belpaire C, Ciccotti E, …

Whether European eel leptocephali use the Earth’s magnetic field guide their migration remains an open question Authors: Caroline M.F. Durif, Sylvain Bonhommeau, Cédric Briand, Howard I. …

North Africa as a source for European eel following the 2010 EU CITES eel trade ban author: Vincent Nijman source: Marine Policy 85 (2017) 133–137 …

BBC The One Show about eels featuring SEG chairman Andrew Kerr from Sustainable EEl Group (SEG) on Vimeo.

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 “There are fears that smugglers might target baby eels on the River Severn after the UK Border Force uncovered the first large incident of smuggling. …

BBC Shropshire on Twitter: “Baby eels living in the River Severn are being targeted by smugglers. Thousands of elvers were released into the river three …

Movement of dead fish in rivers Authors: Havn TB, Økland F, Teichert MAK, Heermann L, Borcherding J, Sæther SA, Tambets M, Diserud OH, Thorstad EB Source: Animal …

WATCH video report about glass eel trafficking from Taiwan via Kinmen island to Hong Kong on NHK World A serious shortage of eels, a delicacy …

WATCH video report about operation ABAIA, rtve.es, 08.03.2017

Video shows the release of glass eels in Spanish Guadalquivir river. The eels were seized at Heathrow Airport, London on 15 February and returned to …

Downstream Passage and Impact of Turbine Shutdowns on Survival of Silver American Eels at Five Hydroelectric Dams on the Shenandoah River Authors: Eyler SM, Welsh …

How the European eel (Anguilla  anguilla) loses its skeletal framework across lifetime Authors: Rolvien T, Nagel F, Milovanovic P, Wuertz S, Marshall RP, Jeschke A, …

Watch the video presentation (44min) by Willem Dekker at the Natural History Museum in Stockholm, October 2016: “Our eel stock, is it slowly drying up?”

Environmental factors affecting the onset of spawning migrations of Japanese eels (Anguilla japonica) in Mikawa Bay Japan Authors: Sudo R, Okamura A, Fukuda N, Miller …

A comparison of metal concentrations in the tissues of yellow American eel (Anguilla rostrata) and European eel (Anguilla anguilla) Authors: Pannetier P, Caron A, Campbell …

Eel research at Wageningen will be further expanded in 2017. Wageningen University & Research has started a public-private partnership within the Agri & Food top …

Management of the eel is slipping through our hands! Distribute control and orchestrate national protection Author: Willem Dekker source: ICES Journal of Marine Science (2016) …

Seven Men Plead Guilty for Illegally Harvesting and Selling American Eels Between the dates of October 4 and October 6, seven individuals pleaded guilty in Federal …

Empirical observations of the spawning migration of European eels: The long and dangerous road to the Sargasso Sea Authors: Righton D, Westerberg H, Feunteun E, …

Hydrographic features of anguillid spawning areas: potential signposts for migrating eels Authors: Schabetsberger R, Miller MJ, Dall’Olmo G, Kaiser R, Økland F, Watanabe S, Aarestrup …

Author: Petrossian GA Source: BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing is a significant problem that affects the marine ecosystem and those who depend …

On 08 September 2016, C. Griffin, Wetlands International (Conservation leader for SEG) and F. Stein (SEG) participated at the ‘Workshop on Delivering and Enforcing the …

First genetic evidence of illegal trade in endangered European eel (Anguilla anguilla) from Europe to Asia Authors: Stein F, Wong JCY., Sheng V, Law SWC, …

First genetic evidence of illegal trade in endangered European eel (Anguilla anguilla) from Europe to Asia Authors: Stein F, Wong JCY, Sheng V, Law SWC., …

EU Recommendation for the Conservation of and Trade in Anguilla spp. Seventeenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties, Johannesburg (South Africa), 24 September – …

The development of stocked eels (Anguilla anguilla) in previously eel-free Austrian Alpine lakes Authors: Essl K., Gassner H., Schabetsberger R., Jagsch A., Kaiser R. Publication: …

The Mystery of Eels, Nature Documentary HD, March 2015, 53:06 min View the full video here.

Lincolnshire Rivers Trust – BBC Inside Out European Eel Feature, November 2014, 09:26 min View the full video here.

Eel enthusiasm for ZSL elver monitoring, May 2013, 02:23 min View the full video here.

Shannon Estuary elvers – March 2016, 00:47 min View the full video here.

Elli Harrison – Eel Fishing, February 2016, 04:33 min View the full video here.

COUNTRYFILE 03 May 2015, 06:04 min. View the video here.

Factors determining survival of European eels in two unexploited sub-populations Authors: Boulenger C., Acou A., Gimenez O., Charrier F., Tremblay J., Feunteun E. Publication: Freshwater …

Quantifying relative fish abundance with eDNA: a promising tool for fisheries management Authors: Lacoursiere-Roussel A., Côté G., Leclerc V. and Bernatchez L. Publication: Journal of …

Migration of eels tagged in the Baltic Sea and Lake Mälaren Authors: Sjöberg N.B., Wickström H., Asp A., Petersson E. Publication: Ecology of Freshwater Fish …

La Chine nourrit le traffic international de civelles L’alevin d’anguille, espèce menacée d’extinction, est interdit à l’exportation hors de l’Europe depuis 2010 Author: M. Valo …

Illegal eel: who is pilfering Europe’s catch? Author: Emma Bryce Source: The Guardian In January 2016, David Baker, an ecologist at The University of Hong …

Illegal eel: black market continues to taint Europe’s eel fishery Author: Emma Bryce Source: The Guardian This year the banks of France’s great rivers have …

We want to provide a substantive contribution to addressing man-made pressures on eel that offer the real chance to prevent a further decline and to …

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