Freshwater Eels Are Slip-Sliding Away

By R. Stone. Science, 2003

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The European eel (Anguilla anguilla, Linnaeus), its Lifecycle, Evolution and Reproduction: A Literature Review (2005, background): “Eel populations have been declining worldwide over the last decade (Stone 2003).”
Adaptive phenotypic plasticity of eel diadromy (2007, background): “Eel recruitment in freshwater habitats is crashing worldwide, raising well-founded concern about possible extinction of these legendary fishes (Dekker et al. 2003, Stone 2003).”
Anguilla rostrata glass eel ingress into two, U.S. east coast estuaries: patterns, processes and implications for adult abundance (2006, background): “The recent decline of the American eel Anguilla rostrata (LeSueur) in North America is a cause for immediate concern among fishermen, fishery scientists and managers (Castonguay et al., 1994a; ASMFC, 2000; Haro et al., 2000; Stone, 2003).”
Spawning Migration of the European Eel (2009, background): “EIFAC and related scientific work groups (Stone 2003) started a campaign to alert politicians, pointing to the rather serious collapse of the European and other eel populations.”