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European Eel Is in Danger of Extinction in Spain as the Business of Eels Continues

Summary by ecoticias.com
The European eel is in danger of extinction in Spain after decades of population collapse, overfishing and barriers that block its migration. Since 1980, the recruitment of new specimens has plummeted to historical minima, standing between 1% and 5% of the levels recorded half a century ago. In the Iberian peninsula it has disappeared 80% of its range, while several autonomous communities continue to allow the fishing of eels. The International …

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The European eel is in danger of extinction in Spain after decades of population collapse, overfishing and barriers that block its migration. Since 1980, the recruitment of new specimens has plummeted to historical minima, standing between 1% and 5% of the levels recorded half a century ago. In the Iberian peninsula it has disappeared 80% of its range, while several autonomous communities continue to allow the fishing of eels. The International …

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Community governments have called for more monitoring and more scientific data before banning their fishing and consumption.

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Levante-EMV broke the news in on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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