pike
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Rising temperatures in a Southcentral Alaska river are driving a noticeable change in the behavior of invasive northern pike.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
“At any given point, the pike was a symphony of spinning wheels, creaking cabs, clopping hooves, and droning livestock,” Mr. Crytzer writes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
With every pike in midair, every perfect landing, every Yurchenko off the vault, the Reeses’ connection with each gymnast grows and their commitment to the team becomes deeper.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
Among them is one student completing his work on pike in the lake.
From BBC • Aug. 30, 2025
The water is gelid, murky; down there, past where the sand drops away and it’s deep, there are old rocks covered with slime, sunken logs, crayfish, leeches, huge pike with undershot jaws.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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