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Storyfest 2023

Connecting flights: Connecticut gardeners forge pathways for migrating pollinators
Zareen Reza

University of Connecticut

The pictures, one depicting a yellow butterfly perched on pink flowers, a bee perched on a red flower, and a brown butterfly on white flowers.
Could probiotics help protect at-risk wildlife?
Anna Gibbs

New York University

Researcher Raquel Peixoto applies a cocktail of beneficial bacteria to a coral reef under the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia. Corals are just one of the potential beneficiaries of probiotics.
Antarctica is collapsing – what can we do?
Libby Mohn

Planet Forward Correspondent | Middlebury Institute of International Studies

A woman in a blue jacket stands on a snowy ship deck in Antarctica
Eco-Fiction | The last whale out to sea
Alexa Knoll

Harvard University

A monochromatic water color of a humpback whale on a sheet of paper.
Eco-Fiction: Divided Through Rise
Payton Beaver

Eckerd College

An illustrated poster board that features drawing of two people against a backdrop of sky, land, and water
A concrete proposal: The future of eco-friendly architecture
Francisco "A.J." Camacho

George Washington University

The Centro de Innovación UC (Innovation Center) in Santiago, Chile in February, 2022.
Protesting Line 3: Indigenous sovereignty and climate justice
Jelina Liu

George Washington University

The marvels of Mendoza: Seeds of change in a drying landscape
Claire Babbott-Bryan

Middlebury College

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Reconciliación en mi Río: Stewardship of the Santa Cruz River
Halley Hughes

Planet Forward Alum | University of Arizona

Kids can do it too: How a children’s book can inspire community-based action for the environment
Maria Zaharatos

The Middlebury Institute of International Studies

An illustration of three people bending down near a stream to pick up trash.
Unpacking the packaging potential of mycelium, the mushroom ‘roots’ of many uses
Kala Menchetti Hunter

Northwestern University

A black jar against a dark grey background rests on two white mycelium blocks
Mother Nature’s tale: An artistic perspective on the holocene extinction
Scarlett Metts

George Washington University

In defense of native plants
Sachi Kitajima Mulkey

Planet Forward Sr. Correspondent | University of California, Berkeley

An illustration of an acorn artfully sprouting different kinds of leaves.
Eco-Fiction | The magic of our lands
Elise Thompson

SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry

Sunlight shines through a misty and lush forest.
Beavers: A seeming pest turned friend
Kailen Comeau

Johns Hopkins University

A large brown beaver gnaws a on a stick while wading in water.
Unsustainable dairy in the United States
Dana Fries

SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry

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