Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shinji Kaneko, second left, President of Keikyu Department Store Co. bows during a press conference in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, ...

Eel doesn’t really look like any other fishy-type thing served at a sushi restaurant. But having it delivered warm and covered in that sweet eel sauce atop a dragon roll is quite different from ...

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A growing number of international chefs have publicly removed eel from their menus. Fishing and trade of the European eel ...

Few animals have sparked humanity’s curiosity as much as the eel (Anguilla anguilla). Until a recent past, this slimy, slippery, snake-shaped, incredibly agile fish inhabited virtually every body of ...

TOKYO (AP) — One person died and nearly 150 others were sickened after eating grilled eel prepared by a restaurant chain and sold at a department store near Tokyo, officials said. Among those sickened ...