Eel conservation symposium held in Tokyo

Eel conservation symposium held in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Researchers, aqua-farmers, and government officials gather at a symposium in Tokyo on July 27, 2014, to discuss conservation of the Japanese eel, which has been designated as a threatened species.

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