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And finally we watched Hellbent which was co-directed by
@annieroth.bsky.social

The full film will be available online very soon 😎

youtu.be/CV9QH6-lIJY
Hellbent trailer
HONORABLE MENTION - Jackson Wild 2023 BEST SHORT FILM - New York Wild Film Festival OFFICIAL SELECTION - United Nations World Wildlife Day Film Showcase AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD - American Conservation Film Fest BEST NATURE FILM - Environmental Film & Screenplay Festival AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD - Les Bois Film Festival BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM - Westchester Film Festival In a small rural town in Pennsylvania, the refuge of a rare salamander and the only source of clean drinking water for 700 people is threatened by the installation of a fracking waste injection well, prompting community members to band together and mount an epic fight for the rights of their people and nature.
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March 12, 2024 at 5:39 PM
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We followed that up with a trip to the sky with Jennifer Leman & Popular Mechanics

www.popularmechanics.com/science/a396...
I Pulled 10Gs and Held Back Vomit to Learn About the Physics of Aerobatic Flight
We pulled 10Gs with a Red Bull stunt pilot so you don’t have to.
www.popularmechanics.com
March 12, 2024 at 5:38 PM
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Then we watched Nicholas St. Fleur get a colonoscopy for Stat News

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An unusual 30th birthday gift: Why I got a colonoscopy so young — and documented every step
Because of a family history of colorectal cancer, STAT's @SciFleur had his first colonoscopy just days before turning 30 — and documented every step. Watch his story:
t.co
March 12, 2024 at 5:35 PM
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We enjoyed "The Flowers Are Talking" by Emily Harwitz
and her fellow Jackson Wild media lab fellows.

vimeo.com/872631551
The Flowers Are Talking
A short film featuring Charlotte Cadow and the Wildflower Watch in the Grand Teton National Park created by the 2023 Jackson Wild Media Lab Fellows -- Emily Harwitz,…
vimeo.com
March 12, 2024 at 5:30 PM
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And current student Sierra Bouchér runs an amazing account where she discusses slugs, bugs and local history!

www.tiktok.com/@blumbleb33
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March 1, 2024 at 8:07 PM
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Class of 2022 alum Megan Kalomiris has answers to all your fishiest questions over on the Seymour Center TikTok!

www.tiktok.com/@seymourcent...
TikTok - Make Your Day
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March 1, 2024 at 8:07 PM
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@annieroth.bsky.social from the class of 2018 has scripted several TikToks for Scientific American including this one about clear air turbulence ✈️

www.tiktok.com/@scientifica...
TikTok - Make Your Day
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March 1, 2024 at 8:06 PM