Have you ever seen one of these?? Anne & Andy were told that eel numbers are declining on their river because barriers across waterways hamper their route. One estimate suggested that hydroelectric dams have blocked the eels access to the sea in 35% of its habitat, so they installed an eel pass to allow the Elvers (young Eels) to migrate upstream and the adult ones to return to the sea for their long journey to breed.

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