An illustrated adventure following the life cycle of longfin eels, inspired by Māori tikanga and mythology
Journey with New Zealand longfin eels as they travel 5,000 km from their river home to their spawning grounds in the Pacific Ocean. Discover the taniwha (kaitiaki), a powerful, protector guardian who assists the eels overcome obstacles, transforming into many creatures along the way. Will the eels make it To where they are going? How can we protect them, now and in the future?