HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) · 2003 · 29 citations · 0 references
Life SciencesEcologyZoologyBehavioral EcologyFish BehaviorFish BiologyAnimal CommunicationEnergeticsFish MigrationLarval BehaviorMigration EcologyAcoustic TelemetryBehavioral Monitoring SystemsFish Behavior MonitoringHydroelectric Power Generation
Eels, because of their size and life cycle, are among the most vulnerable species regarding the presence of obstacles on waterways. During a study of the efficiency of two types of fish passes, the behavior of migrating European eels Anguilla anguilla was investigated using telemetry and trapping at a small hydroelectric power plant (southwest of France).