The European eel is a mysterious fish. They live for years without any reproductive organs, which made people very confused about where eels came from, all the way back to the ancient Egyptians, ...

Eels have been a staple of European diets for millennia, from London’s jellied eels to Spanish angulas. But the world’s appetite is bringing them to the brink of extinction. European rivers once ...

According to several experts, this trade now brings in even more than hard drugs. The trafficking of elvers – juvenile eels that weigh only a few tenths of a gram – is entirely illegal but thriving.

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The Collector Pursuit is an umbrella of all the Main Pursuits. Once you complete this Pursuit, you'll have access to the ending of the game, and the specific details will not be included. Optional ...

There are 128 types of fish to catch in Dredge, with many of them being eldritch aberrations that are common across the strange oceans. This comprehensive fishing list will provide the exact location ...

From the stone circles of the Neolithic through the glories of Rome and the Renaissance to the ravages of the world wars, Europe boasts a history of extraordinary richness. Alexander the Great, ...

About a hundred million years ago, a dinosaur more than 50 feet long prowled Morocco's ancient coastlines, using its croc-like skull to feed on fish and other animals. But scientists have debated how ...