Kane Tsang

The War of Bivalves Kane Tsang

XENOPHOBIA/ SELF-DEFENSE? Blue mussels and the pacific oysters were two different bivalves. However, their destiny tragically brought them to the same place. In the spring 2017, Denmark was reported to have invasive oyster problems along parts of its shores. There was an explosive spread of intruding Pacific Oysters along the Scandinavian coastline. On one hand, the local blue mussels had to protect their territory when this was trespassed upon. On the other hand, the new comers came for the living space for their rights of living. What could be done to their uncompromising interests? What would happen between them?