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  • Wide Sargasso Sea

    Country Life Magazine features European eel in a recent article shared by the Sustainable Eel Group. Wide Sagrasso Sea: They can dive deeper than a nuclear submarine, make perilous journeys across the…

  • 108 smugglers arrested and over 2 tonnes of glass eels seized in Europe

    (Source: Sustainable Eel Group) EUROPOL, 04 June 2020. On the occasion of the World Environment Day, which takes places tomorrow, Europol marks this day by promoting environmental action and its commitment to…

  • Specieswatch: glass eels – can these slippery customers stage a comeback?

    (Source: The Guardian) Efforts to protect the European eel, under threat from pollution and the damming of rivers, are having some successThis is the peak season for the arrival of what is…

  • Victorian elver wars – times of trial

    At CCSEF, good work is worth sharing even from the past and this is a worthwhile article we look to pass along. Victorian elver wars – times of trial The link between…

  • Elver Abundance Study (2018)

    American Eel Report, 2018: American Eel in Oakland Stream

  • American Eel Study in Oakland Stream (2018)

    American Eel Report, 2018: American Eel in Oakland Stream

  • American Eel Study in East River (2018)

    American Eel Report, 2018: East River, Chester American Eel

  • Using Image Analysis Software to Assess American Eel (Anguilla rostrata) Elver Development

    CCSEF was one of several sponsors of a recent presentation at Acadia University entitled “Using Image Analysis Software to Assess American Eel (Anguilla rostrata) Elver Development” and presented by Bailey Silver and…

  • Glass Eel Traceability

    (Resource: Sustainable Eel Group)Determining the potential of otolith and tissue microchemistry for the traceability of glass eels – Project: 07/2017 – 05/2019 Export of European eel from and into the EU is suspended…

  • Trafficking Updates

    (Resource: Sustainable Eel Group) Estimates of the legal and illegal exploitation of European glass eel The full pie represents the annual amount of young eel coming from the ocean into Europe (440t); each segment…