{"id":32799,"date":"2023-08-10t15:10:16","date_gmt":"2023-08-10t15:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.getitdoneaz.com\/?p=32799"},"modified":"2025-02-20t23:49:28","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20t23:49:28","slug":"iceland-reflection-sachi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.getitdoneaz.com\/story\/iceland-reflection-sachi\/","title":{"rendered":"reflections from iceland | sachi kitajima mulkey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>six storyfest winners just arrived back in the united states from a weeklong expedition to the western shores of iceland. from roaring waterfalls, dormant volcanoes, and frigid seas, the landscapes of this arctic country were a dramatic parallel to the high stakes of climate change. with so much to reflect upon, we wanted to give each storyfest winner an opportunity to share what this experience has taught them, and to discuss their own unique position in the world of science communication and storytelling.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>in this video, storyfest winner sachi kitajima mulkey reflects on the great awk, one of iceland&#8217;s endemic bird species that was hunted to extinction in the mid-19th century <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a special thank you to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.expeditions.com\">lindblad expeditions<\/a>&nbsp;for their continued partnership with planet forward and for sponsoring our storyfest winners as they traveled across the rocky coastline of iceland, interviewing experts, and creating their upcoming stories. an additional \u2018thank you\u2019 goes to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.icelandair.com\">icelandair<\/a>&nbsp;for supporting the students\u2019 air travel.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class='acf-gut-block'><section class=\"cta-buttons layout-center\">\n\t\t<a href=\"\/\/www.getitdoneaz.com\/transforming-iceland\/\" class=\"btn btn--lightblue single-cta \" target=\"\">see the full series!<\/a>\n\t<\/section><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>storyfest winner sachi kitajima mulkey reflects on the history of the great awk, an endemic bird to iceland that was hunted to extinction in the mid-19th century. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10213,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4929,5034],"tags":[],"storyfest_categories":[],"class_list":["post-32799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biodiversity","category-storyfest-2023"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- this site is optimized with the yoast seo plugin v24.9 - 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