NEWPORT BEACH—Once a friend asked this reporter, “What the heck is eelgrass? Do eels live in it?” Staff at The Log cannot claim to be marine biologists, but according to National Oceanic and Atm
I’m glad I saw this article. It reminds of NHK World TV stories I’ve seen about parallel efforts continuing over some decades that have made remarkable strides in restoring eco balance. Unfortunately, because the offshore spawning grounds of eels have been disturbed (by warming? plastics? chemicals?) the source of everyone’s favorite, unagi, has all but become extinct!
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I’m glad I saw this article. It reminds of NHK World TV stories I’ve seen about parallel efforts continuing over some decades that have made remarkable strides in restoring eco balance. Unfortunately, because the offshore spawning grounds of eels have been disturbed (by warming? plastics? chemicals?) the source of everyone’s favorite, unagi, has all but become extinct!