The Eely Amazing European Eel Life Cycle

Follow Eely the eel on an epic migration that starts thousands of kilometres away.

See the many life cycle stages and learn the name of each of them, during an eel’s life and the challenges Eely faces along the way.

Don’t forgot you can download and print this Eel Comic and colour the yellow eel and the healthy river habitat. Create your very own Eely artwork!

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Thames Catchment Community Eels Project completed in March 2022,  for more information please contact us

Working together in partnership

Thames Rivers Trust
Action For The River Kennet
South East Rivers Trust
Thames 21
Thames Estuary Partnership
ZSL
Green Recovery Fund Project
The Thames Catchment Community Eels Project is funded by the government’s Green Recovery Challenge Fund. The fund is being delivered by the National Lottery Heritage Fund in partnership with the Environment Agency and Natural England.

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