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Video captures eel escaping from the guts of a fish by swimming out the gills

10 September 2024

Japanese researchers have captured a surprising escape tactic used by juvenile eels, and they aren't the only animal that can escape digestion.

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Olympian Erika Fairweather is confident she has gas in the tank after qualifying seventh-fastest for tomorrow's women's 200 metre freestyle finale
	29 Jul: Olympian Erika Fairweather is confident she has gas in the tank after qualifying seventh-fastest for tomorrow's women's 200 metre freestyle finale... more

Lewis Clareburt's lamenting a poor second half of his 400 metre individual medley final at the Olympics
	29 Jul: Lewis Clareburt's lamenting a poor second half of his 400 metre individual medley final at the Olympics... more

Police have found a body after a man went missing in the Whanganui River yesterday
	15 Jun: Police have found a body after a man went missing in the Whanganui River yesterday... more

A Canterbury swimming complex is remaining open after cryptosporidium cases were linked to the pool
	23 May: A Canterbury swimming complex is remaining open after cryptosporidium cases were linked to the pool... more

Concerns an outbreak of cryptosporidium stemmed from a Canterbury public swimming pool complex
	22 May: Concerns an outbreak of cryptosporidium stemmed from a Canterbury public swimming pool complex... more

Swimmer Summer McIntosh has issued a statement to rivals, including New Zealand's Erika Fairweather
	14 May: Swimmer Summer McIntosh has issued a statement to rivals, including New Zealand's Erika Fairweather... more

Olympic swimmer Lewis Clareburt has set the fastest time in the world this year in the men's 400 metres individual medley at the Sydney Open Champs
	12 May: Olympic swimmer Lewis Clareburt has set the fastest time in the world this year in the men's 400 metres individual medley at the Sydney Open Champs... more

Cameron Leslie, a multiple Paralympic champion and world-record holder, heads a team of five swimmers to the Paris Games
	9 May: Cameron Leslie, a multiple Paralympic champion and world-record holder, heads a team of five swimmers to the Paris Games... more

The operators of an Auckland swimming pool are looking at the sequence of events that landed a toddler in hospital, in a serious condition
	7 May: The operators of an Auckland swimming pool are looking at the sequence of events that landed a toddler in hospital, in a serious condition... more

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Taranaki have won the Ranfurly Shield off Tasman, running out 42-29 victors in their NPC challenge in Nelson More...

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International:
Israel's defence minister warns Iran it may end up like Gaza and Beirut if it considers attacking 4:37

Rugby:
Taranaki have won the Ranfurly Shield off Tasman, running out 42-29 victors in their NPC challenge in Nelson 21:57

Accident and Emergency:
The Waikato Expressway between Huntly and Taupiri has reopened after a fatal crash closed it in both directions this afternoon 21:27

International:
Ukrainian forces say they have shot down a Russian fighter plane while Russia claims to have made gains in Ukraine's east 21:17

Rugby League:
Penrith Panthers halfback Jerome Luai is going to relish his final 80 minutes for the side as they take on the Melbourne Storm in tonight's NRL Grand Final 21:07

Rugby:
New Zealand Rugby hope to announce a 2026 All Blacks tour of South Africa within the next two months 18:57

Business:
Emergency Management Otago Group Controller Matt Alley has acknowledged the huge amount of work ahead for many households, farmers and businesses in the aftermath of severe heavy rain 18:37

Rugby League:
Could Kiwis halfback Jahrome Hughes finish the week a Dally M medallist and NRL premiership winner? 18:07

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The Ranfurly Shield is headed to Taranaki for the summer 17:47

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