The European eel, one of the continent’s most mysterious and critically endangered species, is offering new hope for conservationists after suffering catastrophic population losses since the 1980s. These remarkable fish, which undertake epic migrations from European rivers to the Sargasso Sea to spawn, have experienced decline rates of up to 95% in some regions over the past four decades. Environmental pressures have been the primary driver behi…
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