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Three strategies for preserving the Northern Bobwhite Quail in Texas
Kenneth Andrews

Planet Forward Correspondent | Texas Tech University

A male Northern Bobwhite Quail in Santa Clara Ranch, Texas.
Essay | Finca Rivera: Preserving coffee traditions in Costa Rica amid urbanization
María José Vargas

Planet Forward Correspondent | Middlebury Institute of International Studies

A man in blue checkered shirt stands among coffee plans on his farm.
Filter with finesse: Freshwater mussel innovations in Philadelphia
Abbey Leibert

Planet Forward Sr. Correspondent | SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry

Filter with finesse: Freshwater mussel innovations in Philadelphia
Cleaner wrasses: The cleaner fish of the sea
Andres Jojoa

University of Hawaii

Cleaner wrasses: The cleaner fish of the sea
Cutting through the fog: The future of lobsters in the warming Gulf of Maine
Paul Leoni

Planet Forward Correspondent | George Washington University

Cutting through the fog: The future of lobsters in the warming Gulf of Maine
Essay | Resilience amidst food scarcity in Madagascar
Beverly Ndifoin

Mandela Washington Fellow | Notre Dame University

Essay | Resilience amidst food scarcity in Madagascar
Iceland’s Purple Pandora’s Box: The story of Alaska lupine in Iceland
Laura Isaza

University of California, Berkeley

Iceland’s Purple Pandora’s Box: The story of Alaska lupine in Iceland
Protecting puffins: Conservationists discuss the future of Iceland’s iconic birds
Delan Li

University of Connecticut

Protecting puffins: Conservationists discuss the future of Iceland’s iconic birds

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Ayah Mahana

George Washington University

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Joy Reeves

Planet Forward Correspondent | Duke University

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Danny Nicholson

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Ciara Thomas

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Maggie Rhoads

Planet Forward Editorial Assistant | George Washington University

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Paul Leoni

Planet Forward Correspondent | George Washington University

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