The freshwater eel is familiar in many parts of the world, but still is a creature of mystery. Where does it breed? How does it reproduce? These questions abd others puzzled scientists for centuries. Here a nature science writer presents up to date information on the life cycle, migration, and special adaptations of these strange snakelike fish. The graceful text, complemented by striking illustrations, makes absorbing reading. It also provides a stimulating insight into the challenges of scientific research.
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