Researchers from Florida International University have discovered Asian swamp eels in the Florida Everglades. The 3-foot eel, ...

Florida International University researchers have documented the arrival -- and takeover -- of the asian swamp eel in Florida ...

South Florida researchers warn the Everglades face an Asian swamp eel invasion, depleting small fish and starving wading birds, threatening the wetland food web.

For a crayfish in the Florida Everglades, its worst nightmare is three feet long, dark brown and pure muscle, with a mouth like a vacuum that sucks up nearly everything it can find — tiny fish, small ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has confirmed that an invasive species of eel was found in Bayou St. John. The impact of the Asian swamp eel on native species is unknown, according ...

Invasive python species rampage through the Everglades, but another legless animal is also invading that can survive months of drought. The Asian Swamp Eel preys on shrimp, worms, and small fish, and ...

A slimy air-breathing eel that can live out of water for months at a time is slithering our way. Biologists fear the Asian swamp eel could wipe out countless small native Florida fish and ...

What do Julia Roberts and Asian swamp eels have in common? They’re both turning up in Rochester, N.Y., all of a sudden. While the “Pretty Woman” actress’ visit is to receive the film world’s George ...

GENTILLY, New Orleans — An invasive species of eel has found a new home in New Orleans, which could spell trouble for local fish. The Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has verified that the Asian ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. (WVUE) - The state department of wildlife and fisheries is warning the public about invasive Asian swamp eels slithering in Bayou St. John in New Orleans. The eels have been found in ...