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National GeographicWhen Nat Geo Explorer @dr.shireenrahimi set out to find freshwater eels in the rivers of Mo’orea, French Polynesia, she didn’t expect it to take two days of searching and wading through rain-swollen water to finally reach them. Considered sacred on the island, these eels are a signal of a healthy ecosystem where clean, fresh water flows from the mountains to the sea.
On the profile · Feb 26, 2026