Japanese eels use burrowing and swimming motions to move around the seafloor—and to escape from inside the stomach of a predator. Tommy Hui via iNaturalist under CC BY-NC 4.0 Prey animals have evolved ...

When you’re a predatory fish, sometimes the lunch you gobbled up doesn’t agree with you. Rather than accepting its fate, the still-living meal escapes your stomach and flees through the nearest ...

X-ray videos showed that some young Japanese eels demonstrated that they were not content to become a predator’s meal. By Annie Roth For most animals, ending up in a predator’s stomach means all is ...

Slippery Japanese eels are able to escape alive from a predator’s stomach. Remarkable footage is the first video evidence of the "unique" survival method of the young eels after being swallowed whole.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Some teenage Japanese eels have found a way to avoid becoming a ...

The Everglades, home to one of the most diverse wetland ecosystems, is a symbol of Florida's natural resilience. The area spanning 1.5 million acres of slow-moving water across central and southern ...

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