
James Prosek is an artist and writer living in Easton, Connecticut. He is the author of many books, including Trout: An Illustrated History and the fall 2010 book Eels: An Exploration from New Zealand to the Sargasso, of the World’s Most Mysterious Fish. His paintings have been shown in galleries across the country, and he is cofounder, with Yvon Chouinard, of the conservation initiative World Trout.
The Maori of New Zealand seek their own renewal in the restoration of a powerful and mysterious creature.
Beyond the limits of Linnaeus lies a world teeming with infinite colors, shapes, and sizes.