Amazing freshwater eels in Fuvahmulah – blood of these species led to a remarkable medical discovery
We rarely see koaven or freshwater eels that inhabit our fresh water lakes (kilhi). We spot them mostly in aaro, the passages (flood tunnels) that have been created in our island to pass water out of the island during periods of heavy rain fall or when the lakes (kilhi) overflow. People say that these eels don’t bite. But since early days… Read More »