Farming eels
School’s out but Postmedia’s Tom Spears continues to look at the science of our seasons. Today we catch up with the Ottawa Riverkeeper, who has just been dumping a truckload of fresh-caught, squirming eels into the water.
There are no fish farms for raising eels, which is why anyone at Petrie Island Wednesday may have noticed people in a boat dumping slithery, slippery fish from buckets into the Ottawa River.
Eels used to be common in the Ottawa. They are rare today. And the campaign
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