have been interested in Winter the Dolphin after visiting the Clearwater Marine Aquarium last summer. She lost her tail to a crab trap and has been the first-ever dolphin to wear a prosthetic tail.
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Alyssa Olmeda
Mentee
Alyssa Olmeda is a lifelong writer who first began creating other worlds and characters in the third grade. Alyssa has spent the last few months reading and writing short stories and graphic novels, giving her words and imagery a palpable spark.
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Diet Woes: Will Polar Bears Make It?
No other animal seems more threatened by climate change than polar bears. Will these icons of the Arctic be able to adapt their diets to survive in their rapidly transforming environment?
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A Harvest of Memories
Hi, I’m Alyssa. I’m excited to be able to present my work to you! I love nature, and I hope this piece is able to transport you all to the countryside with me.