The glass eel, with its transparency, mystery, and delicate strength, carries deep symbolic meaning. As a spirit animal, it teaches us about beginnings, clarity, hidden potential, and spiritual growth.
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from spawning grounds in clouds of milt and roe, appearing out of the Bermuda Triangle — a storm cloud of imagos, more dined upon than dining. an unimaginable trek; no circled wagons to protect against predation as they vitrify. they make no sibling friends, or they would spend the long, long journey mourning.
"Anguilla anguilla".
(European eel)
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Excellent piece on #GlassEel trade in @mongabay.com - and as ever @monicapons.bsky.social is absolutely spot on. Eel consumption always relies on wild caught fish, & the valuable trade attracts criminal networks #IWT #WildlifeTrade #EuropeanEel #EnvironmentalCrime
Parece que no somos los únicos idiotas que seguimos comiendo angulas en PELIGRO CRÍTICO DE EXTINCIÓN aunque en Londres ya no se aprecia el "plato local" #GlassEel #EndangeredSpecies www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2m-...
