Invasive Pike
Personal memory by Sarah H.
2010 CE • Wisconsin, USA
Someone introduced an invasive species of fish (pike) into a lake near our cabin. Now it's rare to see the native (mostly basS) species anymore.
Memory submitted at Maya Lin: A Study of Water, Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art, 2022
Image: California Department of Fish and Wildlife via Flickr, Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0)
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