ʻOhi ‘Opihi (Gathering Hawaiian Limpets), giclee print by Dietrich Varez
Treasures clinging to treacherous cliffs, ʻopihi, Hawaiʻi’s endemic limpets, lure daring pickers
with their delicate flavor. But the dance with the ocean for this coveted food carries a high
price, for the waves claim many a picker in their foamy embrace.
