Eel Attack:  Northeast U.S. Canyons 2013 @oceanexplorergov
Eel Attack:  Northeast U.S. Canyons 2013  @oceanexplorergov
Uploaded March 2014 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
On August 1, during the first dive of the second leg of the Northeast U.S. Canyons 2013 expedition, scientists witnessed an eel unsuccessfully attack a squid while it is resting on the seafloor in 750 meters waters.

Video courtesy of NOAA Okeanos Explorer Program.

Source: oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/okeanos/explorations/ex1304/welcome.html
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Eel Attack: Northeast U.S. Canyons 2013

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