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Experts sound alarm after thousands of animals found dead in river: 'Suggests the presence of a highly potent pollutant'
Unfortunately, these are only early figures, and the death count is expected to rise as the investigation continues. Experts ...
3-foot-long river creature with ‘sharp’ teeth discovered as new species in Vietnam
During their surveys, the team found several unfamiliar-looking brown eels, the study said. They took a closer look at the ...
3-foot-long river creature with ‘large’ teeth found in Vietnam. It’s a new species
Researchers said they named the new species “cuulongensis” after the Vietnamese name “cửu long,” which means “nine dragons” and references the many mouths of the Mekong River where the new species ...
Most unagi products sold in Singapore contain eels threatened with extinction: Study
Close to 100 per cent of the 257 items analysed had genetic traces of threatened freshwater eel species. Read more at ...
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Growing consumption of the American eel may lead to it being critically endangered like its European counterpart
To investigate the prevalence and consumption of endangered eels, a research team examined 327 individual eel products purchased across 86 retailers throughout Singapore. The team discovered ...
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3-foot-long river creature with ‘large’ teeth found in Vietnam. It’s a new species
Intrigued, they took a closer look at the animals and quickly realized they’d discovered a new species: Ophichthus cuulongensis, or Mekong’s estuary snake eel. An Ophichthus cuulongensis ...
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3-foot-long river creature with ‘sharp’ teeth discovered as new species in Vietnam
They took a closer look at the animals and realized they’d discovered a new species: Ophichthus nguyenorum, or the dark long-body snake eel. An Ophichthus nguyenorum, or dark long-body snake eel.