TIL eels swim from a lake in Australia through stormwater drains and across the ocean to lay eggs in New Caledonia where they die. Their eggs hatch and make the return journey back to the lake they came from. centennialparklands.com.au Submitted by Aussiewhiskeydiver t3_y68cv3 on October 17, 2022 at 11:15 AM in todayilearned 122 comments 7,772
malseraph t1_iso32ep wrote on October 17, 2022 at 12:56 PM This phenomenon is also used as a major plot point in Robin Hobb's "Realm of the Elderlings" book series in a really interesting way. It starts it in her second series, "The Liveship Traders". Permalink 18
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