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.

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 ...

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.

Garden eels use their mucus to anchor themselves to the ocean floor and contort into strange shapes and positions to catch plankton. Garden eels use their mucus to anchor themselves to the ocean floor ...

The conger eel grows to be about four foot long and they have tiny teeth, compared to the moray eels which usually have large sharp teeth. All types of eels in Hawaii have the general name of puhi but ...

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 ...

While scuba diving in Palau, we came upon a 3-foot-long, speckled moray eel, and the divers with cameras lined up underwater to get a picture of it, while I just ignored the eel and kelp diving with ...

This is the amusing moment a sea creature poked its head out of the sand. Footage captured by Ric Laurence Bague shows the spotted garden eel emerging from the seabed in its enclosure at Cebu Ocean ...