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Lost

The butterflies navigate their migration based on the Earth's magnetic field, but more artificial magnetic fields appear which are increasingly being made to stray them.

Illustration

After War

Chemical pollution of the environment after the war had a negative impact on zebra survival and migration.

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Block

The construction of a border wall restricts the migration of gray wolves.

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Feeding

The artificial feeding brings the risks for foraging to the gulls, affects their migration to stay in feeding areas longer, even adapt to this.

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Illusion

Light pollution at night causes bees to be unable to distinguish between night and day, leading them to the migration of light sources at night.

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Real and Fake

For the glass window to cause the potential risk for the birds, the reflection will confuse birds between the real and the fake.

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The Moment

Tibetan antelopes run after the shadows reflected from headlights, a technique used by hunters. The fear of antelope migration through many changes of shadows.

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Water Maze

Increased shipping affects the whales' migration orientation, putting them at greater risk of collisions between ships.

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Waterfall

The Waterfall Salmon migration is anadromous migration. As the river environment shrinks has led salmon to believe in the illusion of pipe waterfalls.

Work by

Qinyuan Li

“Migration depicts natural migration in an unnatural way caused by artificial effects on the environment, which would show an ironic appreciation of natural systems by people. ”

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Lost

The butterflies navigate their migration based on the Earth's magnetic field, but more artificial magnetic fields appear which are increasingly being made to stray them.

After War

Chemical pollution of the environment after the war had a negative impact on zebra survival and migration.

Block

The construction of a border wall restricts the migration of gray wolves.

Feeding

The artificial feeding brings the risks for foraging to the gulls, affects their migration to stay in feeding areas longer, even adapt to this.

Illusion

Light pollution at night causes bees to be unable to distinguish between night and day, leading them to the migration of light sources at night.

Real and Fake

For the glass window to cause the potential risk for the birds, the reflection will confuse birds between the real and the fake.

The Moment

Tibetan antelopes run after the shadows reflected from headlights, a technique used by hunters. The fear of antelope migration through many changes of shadows.

Water Maze

Increased shipping affects the whales' migration orientation, putting them at greater risk of collisions between ships.

Waterfall

The Waterfall Salmon migration is anadromous migration. As the river environment shrinks has led salmon to believe in the illusion of pipe waterfalls.

Work by

Qinyuan Li

“Migration depicts natural migration in an unnatural way caused by artificial effects on the environment, which would show an ironic appreciation of natural systems by people. ”