The sea without shores: an ecosystem teeming with life, yet notorious for creating seaweed that invades beaches with its foul ...

While practising law, Holland wanted to get into the fishing business. His first plan was to build a freshwater smolt ...

Case in point, according to a report in Nature, the breeding ground for the critically-endangered European eel was found in ...

The Sargasso Sea Commission notes that endangered species of eels go to the sea to breed, while whales – most notably sperm and humpbacks – migrate through it, as do tuna and other types of fish.

DESCRIBED as “liquid gold”, baby eels or elvers are among the most valuable aquatic creatures in the world, with their price ...

They live in the pond across the street from my house, but guess where they—and every other American eel—were born? In a warm womb a few thousand miles away called the Sargasso Sea.

and watching the tank the approximately 20 eels can be seen jabbing at each other. The species gives birth thousands of miles from the shore, laying as many as 3 million eggs in the Sargasso Sea ...

Unlike many fish species, European eels belong to a single population. They all spawn in the Sargasso Sea in the Caribbean. The larvae then hitch a ride on the Gulf Stream back to Europe ...