It's not an animal you see every day, especially not in Texas! This mammoth-sized eel breaks the record of the first one recorded at three and a half feet long in the state.
This is not something you see every day, especially in Texas! A researcher near Rockport, Texas, got to show off a 4-foot-long eel that washed up on the beach.
"This is basically as big as they get," Tunnell said. "This is likely a female. They're larger than the males."Decision soon on listing eels under Endangered Species Act This is because of the negative impact of dam building on the eel's life cycle over the past century, Tunnell explained.
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