Electric eels were long believed to be solitary predators, preferring to hunt and kill their prey alone by sneaking up on unsuspecting sleeping fish at night and shocking them into submission. But ...
Their shock can be 10 times more powerful as a group. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Stunning new video footage captures ...
Some slimy sea creatures have a very strange way of escaping predators, even after they've been swallowed. Baby Japanese eels have been spotted escaping from the stomachs of fish that have eaten them ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Moray eels have a second, hidden set of jaws that are the stuff of nightmares. These extra jaws ...
The Hades’ snake moray (Uropterygius hades), a dark brown, slender snake moray eel, has chosen the road less traveled, thriving in dim and muddy river mouths, unlike most of its marine moray eel ...
Note to editors: Multimedia, including videos and photos of electric eels hunting, can be found via Dropbox here (password: eels). Deep in the Brazilian Amazon River basin, scientists led by the ...