Winners of the ATBC Short Video Contest on Science Communication

We are very excited to announce the three winners of the first ATBC Short Video Contest on Science Communication: Success Stories in Tropical Biology and Conservation. This initiative was co-organized by ATBC, Mongabay, BAND Foundation, within the Smithsonian Earth Optimism Summit.
We were thrilled to receive so many submissions from around the world and learn about so many people’s passion for understanding and conserving our ecosystems. Congratulations to the winners and thank you for sharing your stories of hope and optimism around conservation science!

May they never stop singing

Michelle Castellanos (Panama)

Community-based management of giant arapaima

Joao Vitor Campos-Silva (Brazil)

When forests heal

Health in Harmony (Indonesia)