Spotted garden eels are becoming shy, say Tokyo aquarium staff, who are asking for volunteers to FaceTime with them. TOKYO — With much of the world's human population stuck at home during the ...
Social distancing has been hard for everyone, even the eels at Tokyo's Sumida Aquarium. Since the aquarium closed to the public on March 1, its nearly 300 spotted garden eels have apparently been ...
TOKYO (TEGNA) - A Japanese aquarium is asking people to FaceTime its collection of 300 spotted garden eels so that they remain interactive with humans during the COVID-19 lockdown. The Sumida Aquarium ...
Garden eels anchor the lower part of their body in burrows, and face their heads against the current as they prey on zooplankton. The species pictured is the spotted garden eel, Heteroconger hassi.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Slowly slithering their way out of the sand, the tiny spotted garden eels at the Sumida Aquarium in Tokyo have become ...
EurekAlert!: Going against the flow: Scientists reveal garden eels’ unique way of feeding
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.
Going against the flow: Scientists reveal garden eels’ unique way of feeding
Mashable: Aquarium asks that you please FaceTime these shy eels from quarantine
WTHR: Aquarium asks you to FaceTime their eels so they don't forget humans during lockdown