Chalk drawing of a cute red panda sitting with leaves, stars, and hearts around it. Pink text below reads, “Extinction isn’t inevitable.”
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Lily Hulser, Grade 2 — Red Panda

Chalk drawing of a cute red panda sitting with leaves, stars, and hearts around it. Pink text below reads, “Extinction isn’t inevitable.”

Chalk drawing of a bald eagle perched on a tree stump, with red, green, and blue background details and the words “Bald Eagle” written below.
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Zachary Leavenworth, Grade 2 — Bald Eagle

Chalk drawing of a bald eagle perched on a tree stump, with red, green, and blue background details and the words “Bald Eagle” written below.

Chalk drawing of a pink axolotl with bright blue eyes and feathery gills, framed by colorful lines and the word “Axolotl” written below.
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Annika Leavenworth, Kindergarten — Axolotl

Chalk drawing of a pink axolotl with bright blue eyes and feathery gills, framed by colorful lines and the word “Axolotl” written below.

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Charlotte Mae Grantham Hitchens — Kindergarten — Bat & Butterfly
Chalk drawing of an orange Bengal tiger walking through grass between two green-topped trees on a driveway. A garage door and brick walls are visible in the background.
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Ashton Bean, Grade 1 — Bengal Tiger

Chalk drawing of an orange Bengal tiger walking through grass between two green-topped trees on a driveway. A garage door and brick walls are visible in the background.

Chalk drawing of a red panda walking through tall grass under a blue sky with clouds, with “Red Panda” written beside it.
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Natalia Medina, Grade 1 — Red Panda

Chalk drawing of a red panda walking through tall grass under a blue sky with clouds, with “Red Panda” written beside it.

Grades 3-5

Chalk drawing of a sea turtle swimming above coral and sea plants, with “Spencer 5A Heinrich” written above.
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Spencer Heinrich, Grade 5 — Sea Turtle

halk drawing of a sea turtle swimming above coral and sea plants, with “Spencer 5A Heinrich” written above.

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Samuel Szczepanski, Grade 3 — Hawaiian Honeycreeper

Chalk drawing of a red and black Hawaiian honeycreeper with a yellow curved beak, shown in flight against a bright blue background.

Vertical chalk artwork on a door showing multiple endangered species, including a butterfly, zebra, blue butterfly, and blue whale, surrounded by soft gray and purple shading.
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Isabel Roux, Grade 3 — Multi-species door artwork

Vertical chalk artwork on a door showing multiple endangered species, including a butterfly, zebra, blue butterfly, and blue whale, surrounded by soft gray and purple shading.

Detailed chalk drawing of a keel-billed toucan perched on a branch against a blue background with green tropical leaves.
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Aaron Montero, Grades 3–5 — Keel-billed Toucan

Detailed chalk drawing of a keel-billed toucan perched on a branch against a blue background with green tropical leaves.

Large sidewalk chalk series showing four labeled Florida birds: snail kite, crested caracara, Florida scrub jay, and Florida grasshopper sparrow.
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Janine Silva, Grades 3–5 — Florida bird series

Large sidewalk chalk series showing four labeled Florida birds: snail kite, crested caracara, Florida scrub jay, and Florida grasshopper sparrow.

Chalk drawing of a white Caspian horse running through blue water or waves, with “Caspian Horse” written at the bottom.
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Sitka Leavenworth, Grade 5 — Caspian Horse

Chalk drawing of a white Caspian horse running through blue water or waves, with “Caspian Horse” written at the bottom.

Chalk drawing of a three-toed sloth hanging from a brown tree branch inside a bright blue circle, with the species name written below.
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Tim Schaefer, Grade 5 — Three-Toed Sloth

Chalk drawing of a three-toed sloth hanging from a brown tree branch inside a bright blue circle, with the species name written below.

Chalk drawing of a white rhinoceros labeled “Rinoceronte Blanco,” with “Santi Castillo” written below.
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Santi Castillo, Age 9 — White Rhino

Chalk drawing of a white rhinoceros labeled “Rinoceronte Blanco,” with “Santi Castillo” written below.

Grades 6-8

Chalk drawing of a spotted Amur leopard on a sidewalk, with green leaves beside it and “Paisley Fox” written in blue chalk nearby.
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Paisley Fox, Grade 6-8 — Amur Leopard

Chalk drawing of a spotted Amur leopard on a sidewalk, with green leaves beside it.

Chalk drawing of an Amur leopard with blue eyes, a pink nose, and white and green markings, with “Amur leopard” written above.
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Student Unknown, Grade 6-8 — Amur Leopard

Chalk drawing of an Amur leopard with blue eyes, a pink nose, and white and green markings, with “Amur leopard” written above.

Detailed chalk drawing of a southern rockhopper penguin’s face with bright yellow crest feathers, orange eyes, and a blue background.
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Stanislaus Szczepanski, Grade 7 — Southern Rockhopper Penguin

Detailed chalk drawing of a southern rockhopper penguin’s face with bright yellow crest feathers, orange eyes, and a blue background.

Large chalk drawing of a smiling pink axolotl with blue gills and bubbles above its head, with “Axolotls” written below.
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Grayson Schulteis, Grade 6 — Axolotl

Large chalk drawing of a smiling pink axolotl with blue gills and bubbles above its head, with “Axolotls” written below.

Chalk drawing of a green sea turtle beside a blue vertical shape, possibly water or a wave, on a sidewalk.
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Justin Morgan, Grade 6 — Sea turtle

Chalk drawing of a green sea turtle beside a blue vertical shape, possibly water or a wave, on a sidewalk.

Grades 9-12

Chalk drawing of a golden coquí frog next to a Puerto Rican flag, with “Golden Coqui” written above.
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Daniela Ayala, Grade 12 — Golden Coquí

Chalk drawing of a golden coquí frog next to a Puerto Rican flag, with “Golden Coqui” written above.

Detailed chalk drawing of a gray West Indian manatee swimming underwater against a bright blue background with green sea plants near the bottom.
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Allison Jobson, Grade 9 — West Indian Manatee

Detailed chalk drawing of a gray West Indian manatee swimming underwater against a bright blue background with green sea plants near the bottom.

Chalk drawing of a mountain pygmy possum peeking out of bright green grass, with “Mountain Pygmy Possum” and a heart written above.
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Sofia Ghomi, Grade 12 — Mountain Pygmy Possum

Chalk drawing of a mountain pygmy possum peeking out of bright green grass, with “Mountain Pygmy Possum” and a heart written above.

Chalk drawing of a brown sloth hanging from green branches against a blue background.
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Ahana, Grade 9 — Sloth

Chalk drawing of a brown sloth hanging from green branches against a blue background.

Chalk drawing of a blue and yellow southern bluefin tuna on a sidewalk, with the species name written above.
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Chloe S., Grade 10 — Southern Bluefin Tuna

Chalk drawing of a blue and yellow southern bluefin tuna on a sidewalk, with the species name written above.

Chalk drawing of two colorful pitcher plants in orange, yellow, green, and red on a sidewalk.
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Sai G., Grade 9 — Pitcher Plant

Chalk drawing of two colorful pitcher plants in orange, yellow, green, and red on a sidewalk.

Chalk drawing of a blue Karner blue butterfly with purple accents, framed by purple flowers and the words “Karner Blue” below.
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Varshini Hamsavarshini, Grade 11 — Karner Blue Butterfly

Chalk drawing of a blue Karner blue butterfly with purple accents, framed by purple flowers and the words “Karner Blue” below.

Chalk drawing of a cougar with blue eyes on a sidewalk, with “Cougar” written nearby.
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Andrew Brown, Grade 10 — Cougar

Chalk drawing of a cougar with blue eyes on a sidewalk, with “Cougar” written nearby.

Chalk drawing of a black and white vaquita on a gray sidewalk, with “Vaquita” written vertically beside it.
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Mikayla Sticco, Grade 12 — Vaquita

Chalk drawing of a black and white vaquita on a gray sidewalk, with “Vaquita” written vertically beside it.

🦇 Special Bat Category 🦇

Chalk artwork on a dark background featuring a tree branch, the South African flag, and several labeled bat species from South Africa, including straw-coloured fruit bat, short-eared trident bat, Damara woolly bat, and Lesueur’s hairy bat.
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Liza M Roux — Bats in South Africa (Contest Participant Aged 18+)

Chalk artwork on a dark background featuring a tree branch, the South African flag, and several labeled bat species from South Africa, including straw-coloured fruit bat, short-eared trident bat, Damara woolly bat, and Lesueur’s hairy bat.

Chalk drawing of three white bats hanging among large green leaves and colorful tropical plants, with “2026” written near the bottom.
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Aaron Montero, Grades 3–5 — Honduran White Bat

A very polished habitat scene with strong detail, good use of leaves, and multiple bats that tell a clear story. It feels educational and visually distinctive.

Chalk drawing of a Livingstone’s fruit bat with outstretched wings, drawn in pale blue, pink, purple, and white on a sidewalk.
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Santana Twiss, Grade 11 — Livingstone's Fruit Bat

Chalk drawing of a Livingstone’s fruit bat with outstretched wings, drawn in pale blue, pink, purple, and white on a sidewalk.

Chalk drawing of a gray bat in flight over a pink and purple background, with “gray bat” written below. A young artist is shown working on the drawing with chalk beside them.
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Ollie, Aged 9 — Gray Bat

Chalk drawing of a gray bat in flight over a pink and purple background, with “gray bat” written below. A young artist is shown working on the drawing with chalk beside them.

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Sara Grantham — Protect Nature (Contest Participant Aged 18+)

Chalk drawing of a bat, butterfly, and snake with pink hearts and the messages “Protect Nature” and “Protect Our Future.”

Chalk drawing of a tricolored bat resting on green leaves, with the species name written below.
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Elizabeth Pritchitt — Tricolored Bat (Contest Participant Aged 18+)

Chalk drawing of a tricolored bat resting on green leaves, with the species name written below.

Artists Aged 18+

Detailed chalk drawing of a roaring jaguar surrounded by tropical leaves, a pink orchid, and a red, white, and blue ribbon reading “Pura Vida.”
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Monserrath Fernández — Jaguar (Contest Participant Aged 18+)

Detailed chalk drawing of a roaring jaguar surrounded by tropical leaves, a pink orchid, and a red, white, and blue ribbon reading “Pura Vida.”

Detailed chalk drawing of a roaring Amur leopard against a dark green forest background, with spotted fur, white whiskers, and an open mouth.
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Brittany Shepler — Amur Leopard (Contest Participant Aged 18+)

Detailed chalk drawing of a roaring Amur leopard against a dark green forest background, with spotted fur, white whiskers, and an open mouth.

Detailed chalk illustration featuring several labeled species, including Romerolagus diazi, Myotis planiceps, Ambystoma mexicanum, Laelia speciosa, Dioscorea mexicana, and Yucca carnerosana.
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Edwina Kemper — Mexican Endangered Species (Contest Participant Aged 18+)

Detailed chalk illustration featuring several labeled species, including Romerolagus diazi, Myotis planiceps, Ambystoma mexicanum, Laelia speciosa, Dioscorea mexicana, and Yucca carnerosana.

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Bryce Medina — Cotton-Tail Tamarin (Contest Participant Aged 18+)

Chalk drawing of a cotton-tail tamarin sitting on a green branch, with “Cotton Tail Gibbon” written nearby.

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Colleen Szczepanski — Emperor Tamarin (Contest Participant Aged 18+)

Detailed close-up chalk drawing of an emperor tamarin with large brown eyes, a pink nose, long white mustache, and green background.

Colorful chalk drawing featuring multiple species together, including a giraffe, parrot, iguana, frog, and fish, surrounded by leaves and flowers.
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Katie Knorr — Endangered Species Group (Contest Participant Aged 18+)

Colorful chalk drawing featuring multiple species together, including a giraffe, parrot, iguana, frog, and fish, surrounded by leaves and flowers.

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Samantha Johnson — Monarch Butterfly (Contest Participant Aged 18+)

Detailed chalk drawing of monarch butterflies flying around milkweed plants, with “Plant Milkweed” written in pink chalk.

Detailed chalk drawing of a brightly colored rhinoceros head in pink, blue, yellow, and green on a sidewalk.
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Ashley Bammann — Rhinoceros (Contest Participant Aged 18+)

Detailed chalk drawing of a brightly colored rhinoceros head in pink, blue, yellow, and green on a sidewalk.