FRIBIO-Biologi og biomedisin
Magnetoreception and magnetic compass orientation in the long distance migration of the European eel
The European eel, Anguilla anguilla, a common part of the fish community in European coastal and inland waters, spawns in the Sargasso Sea. The larvae drift or migrate with currents to the coasts of Europe and North Africa. Once there, large numbers of yo ung eels grow up in widely different habi...