The Sargasso Sea Commission notes that endangered species of eels go to the sea to breed, while whales – most notably sperm and humpbacks – migrate through it, as do tuna and other types of fish.

Eels start their lives in the Sargasso Sea near the Caribbean and the European eel species travels across the Atlantic to freshwater habitats. Mr Wood counts the number of eels on the River Wensum ...

They live in the pond across the street from my house, but guess where they—and every other American eel—were born? In a warm womb a few thousand miles away called the Sargasso Sea.

and watching the tank the approximately 20 eels can be seen jabbing at each other. The species gives birth thousands of miles from the shore, laying as many as 3 million eggs in the Sargasso Sea ...

In biology class we were told that the eels we caught in creeks and ponds had emerged from eggs suspended in the ocean, specifically the Sargasso Sea, the southwestern part of the clockwise gyre ...

Eels are born in the Sargasso Sea and make their way in their juvenile state to the UK, where they mature in rivers before heading out to respawn. However, experts have found that less than 3 per ...

7000 km - distance between the Sargasso Sea breeding sites and the UK 90% - decline of European Eel stock since the 1970s The young Eels known as leptocephalus are so transparent that you can read ...

“Many scientists call the Sargasso Sea a nursery in the open ocean ... sea turtles that swim there after hatching, but also eels, shrimp, crabs, mahi mahi, and marlins. Despite the animated ...