Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Images from the Endangered Species Project

...now being shown at the Marwen Gallery Artfair from November 7- November 10.
These are handprinted woodblock monotypes depicting the "Red Tailed Shark," or "Epalzeorhynchos Bicolor." The Red Tailed Shark is native to Thailand and has most likely become extinct in the wild due to habitat modification.

Kottelat, M. 1996. Epalzeorhynchos bicolor. In: IUCN 2007. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. . Downloaded on 29 September 2008.