Empirical observations of the spawning migration of European eels: The long and dangerous road to the Sargasso Sea

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  • David Righton
    Cefas Laboratory, Pakefield Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR33 0HT, U.K.
  • Håkan Westerberg
    Institute of Freshwater Research, Department of Aquatic Resources, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, SE-178 93 Drottningholm, Sweden.
  • Eric Feunteun
    Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (MNHN), UMR 7208 BOREA, MNHN-CNRS-UPMC-IRD-Unicaen–Station Marine de Dinard, CRESCO, 38 rue du Port Blanc, 35800 Dinard, France.
  • Finn Økland
    Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, P. O. Box 5685, Sluppen, NO-7485 Trondheim, Norway.
  • Patrick Gargan
    Inland Fisheries Ireland, 3044 Lake Drive, Citywest Business Campus, Dublin 24, Ireland.
  • Elsa Amilhat
    Centre de Formation et de Recherche sur les Environnements Méditerranéens (Cefrem), UMR 5110 CNRS–Université de Perpignan Via Domitia, 52 Avenue Paul Alduy, F-66860 Perpignan Cedex, France.
  • Julian Metcalfe
    Cefas Laboratory, Pakefield Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR33 0HT, U.K.
  • Javier Lobon-Cervia
    Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (CSIC), C/ Jose Gutierrez Abascal 2, 28006 Madrid, Spain.
  • Niklas Sjöberg
    Institute of Freshwater Research, Department of Aquatic Resources, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, SE-178 93 Drottningholm, Sweden.
  • Janek Simon
    Institute of Inland Fisheries e.V. Potsdam-Sacrow, Im Königswald 2, D-14469 Potsdam, Germany.
  • Anthony Acou
    Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (MNHN), UMR 7208 BOREA, MNHN-CNRS-UPMC-IRD-Unicaen–Station Marine de Dinard, CRESCO, 38 rue du Port Blanc, 35800 Dinard, France.
  • Marisa Vedor
    Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos (CIBIO), Universidade do Porto, Campus Agrário de Vairão, Rua Padre Armando Quintas no. 7, 4485-661 Vairão, Portugal.
  • Alan Walker
    Cefas Laboratory, Pakefield Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR33 0HT, U.K.
  • Thomas Trancart
    Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (MNHN), UMR 7208 BOREA, MNHN-CNRS-UPMC-IRD-Unicaen–Station Marine de Dinard, CRESCO, 38 rue du Port Blanc, 35800 Dinard, France.
  • Uwe Brämick
    Institute of Inland Fisheries e.V. Potsdam-Sacrow, Im Königswald 2, D-14469 Potsdam, Germany.
  • Kim Aarestrup
    Technical University of Denmark, National Institute of Aquatic Resources, Vejlsøevej 39, DK-8600 Silkeborg, Denmark.

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<jats:p>Fresh data on the timing and speed of the oceanic spawning migration of European eels suggest a new paradigm for spawning ecology.</jats:p>

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  • Science Advances

    Science Advances 2 (10), e1501694-, 2016-10-07

    American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

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