Presence of eels shows efforts to clean up NYC's waterways are working

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Story here 👉️ 7ny.tv/43dsg9l | They're considered an "indicator species": the more efforts the city takes to clean waterways, the more eels show up.

But how do we know? And who's counting?

The eels traveled all the way from the Bahamas to Staten Island, where students scoop them up, count them, and send them on their way.

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