The Gilbert Stuart Birthplace and our fabulous eel population make an appearance in the most recent issue of “Wild Rhode Island Explorer“, the magazine for children published by the RI Department of Environmental Management, and the Department of Fish & Wildlife.
Did you know that we have an eel ladder at the museum? That the baby eel returning to Carr Pond are called “glass eel”? Or what the word “diadromous” means? Learn more about the amazing American eel by picking up the Spring 2023 issue at the museum, or checking it out here!