The first lab study on garden eels shows how these shy creatures use their burrows, and change their movement and posture, when feeding in strong currents Garden eels are the ultimate homebodies.

A Japanese aquarium is calling on members of the public to play a virtual game of peek-a-boo with its community of about 300 eels to help prevent the creatures from getting shy under lockdown. Spotted ...

TOKYO -- With much of the world's human population stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic, one Japanese aquarium is exploring a new way to ensure its inhabitants don't get too used to the peace ...

From a distance, garden eels look a bit like some strange grass waving on the sea floor. That is, until they abruptly shrink back into the holes they have burrowed in the sand. The eels seem to be ...

TOKYO - The Sumida Aquarium in Tokyo is asking people to spend some time video chatting from Sunday, May 3 to Tuesday, May 5 with its collection of garden eels. Why? Because the aquarium is worried ...

May 1 (UPI) --An aquarium in Japan is asking members of the public to video chat with its eels to keep the animals accustomed to humans during the coronavirus lockdown. The Sumida Aquarium in Tokyo, ...

Off the island of Oahu lies an undersea prairie that is home to hundreds of Hawaiian garden eels. Shy creatures found only in Hawaiian waters, these eels only emerge from their burrow to eat ...

A Japanese aquarium closed during the coronavirus outbreak is asking people to make video calls to the facility's eels so the sensitive creatures remember humans exist and don't pose a threat. The ...

The garden eel is harmless and actually pretty cute. But get a bunch of them together and things start looking a wee bit creepy. [Narrator] Oh, nothing to see here. Just a sea floor turning into a ...

A Japanese aquarium is calling on members of the public to play a virtual game of peek-a-boo with its community of about 300 eels to help prevent the creatures from getting shy under lockdown, NBC ...

A Japanese aquarium is calling on members of the public to play a virtual game of peek-a-boo with its community of about 300 eels to help prevent the creatures from getting shy under lockdown. Spotted ...