The Strait of Gibraltar proves no obstacle for eels

Friday, April 8, 2016 - 18:12 in Paleontology & Archaeology

For the first time, it has been shown that eels from the Mediterranean Sea are able find their way through the Strait of Gibraltar to the Atlantic and potentially reach the Sargasso Sea to spawn along with eels from the rest of Europe. This is the conclusion from a recent study involving the tagging of eels in French waters.

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