Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A stunning amount of illegal eel can be found in US sushi. Organized crime likely to blame. Are those illegal eels in your unagi?

The biggest importer of eel meat in the United States is accused of trafficking endangered baby eels, which were slaughtered after maturity and shipped out to be sushi products, according to federal ...

Eel is far from the most common variety of fish to pop up on the menu at the majority of U.S. seafood restaurants, but it is a mainstay at sushi joints. Unagi — the Japanese word for eel — is a common ...

Zuma has made a splash in downtown Miami since opening on the ground floor of the Epic Hotel. The menu presents quite a few Japanese food options — robata grilled meats, tempura vegetables, rice ...