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Celebrating Art and Wildlife Conservation

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EXTINCT SPECIES
ART CONTEST 2025

We are thrilled by the incredible creativity shown in this year’s Extinct Species Art Contest. The volume of submissions and the outstanding quality of artwork truly exceeded our expectations, reflecting not only artistic skill but also deep thought and care for these lost species.

In recognition of this exceptional response, we are proud to introduce a new award this year:

Best in Age Group, honoring the most outstanding artwork in each age group.

Here are the winners of the Extinct Species Art Contest:

Grade K~2

Best in Age Group

"On the hunt" (Mosasaurus)
Lucas Du (Grade 2)

Gold Award Winners

"Deep Sea Terror"
(Mosasaurus)

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Lucas Zhu

Grade 2

"Cute Helarctos Malayanus"

(Helarctos malayanus)

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Emma Yang

Grade 2

"Mega Shark"
(Megalodon)

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Aadhav Jeeva

Grade K

"The lion and his child"

(Panthera leo spelaea)

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Emma Yang

Grade 2

"Owls in the Forest"
(Bubo insularis)

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Emma Yang

Grade 2

"Walking on the ice"
(Saber-Toothed Cat)

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Stella Zhao

Grade 2

"In the forest"
(Dinosaur)

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William Lu

Grade 2

"The Icy Titan"
(Mammoth)

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Billy Liu

Grade 2

Grade 3~5

Best in Age Group

"Schomburgk's Deer" (Schomburgk's Deer)
Mia Liu (Grade 4)

Gold Award Winners

"Life in the wilderness"
(Panthera gombaszogensis)

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Olivia Ju

Grade 5

"Wolves foraging for food"
(Bag Wolf)

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Adalind Bu

Grade 5

"The Ancient Rivalry"
(Titanoboa)

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Nolan Wei

Grade 4

"Swimming underwater"
(Steller's Sea Cow)

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Shuru Wang

Grade 4

"A Walk in the Woods"
(Dodo Bird)

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Xingyue Lin

Grade 4

"Growl"
(Tyrannosaurus)

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Shaurya Dasari

Grade 5

"Hunting"
(Mosasaurus)

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Jason Wen

Grade 3

"Mother and Cub"
(Smilodon)

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Oscar Lin

Grade 5

"Taking a walk"
(Tyrannosaurus rex)

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Jefferson Hao

Grade 3

"Lone Wolf in the Woods"
(Dire Wolf)

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Giselle Zhang

Grade 4

"Bear-dog's Midday Hunt"
(Eocene Cynodictis)

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Isabella Mao

Grade 5

"The Woolly Wanderer"
(Woolly Rhinoceros)

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Emma Tan

Grade 5

"The Extinct Ocean Animal"
(Anomolocaris)

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Charlie Zhen

Grade 5

"Silent Wings"
(Passenger pigeon)

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Chaewon (Stella) Moon

Grade 5

"Roar in the wind and snow"
(saber-toothed tiger)

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Chen Yuan

Grade 4

"Soar"
(Pterosaur)

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Damon Weng

Grade 3

"Winter Mammoth"
(Mammoth)

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Deren Chai

Grade 5

"Running Hesperonychus"
(Hesperonychus)

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Deren Chai

Grade 5

"Hidden in the Leaves"
(Sanajeh indicus)

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Anya Wang

Grade 3

"Jungle Tyrant"
(Tyrannosaurus rex)

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Charlie Zhen

Grade 5

Here are the winners of the Extinct Species Art Contest:

Grade 6~8

Best in Age Group

"Horns of fury" (Triceratops)
Lucas Shi (Grade 6)

Gold Award Winners

"The Roar Before Time"
(Sabre Toothed Tiger)

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Veronica Lin

Grade 7

"Guardian of the Forest"
(Irish Elk)

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Zoey Feng

Grade 7

"Ancient Time"
(Piveteausaurus)

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Seven Yin

Grade 7

"Sea Monsters"
(Dunkleosteus)

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Zachary Tao

Grade 7

"Ammonite"
(Ammonite)

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Yishan Yang

Grade 8

"The B"
(Western black rhino)

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Amelia Zhang

Grade 6

"The Price of Gold "
(Western black rhino)

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Lucas Wang

Grade 7

"The Armored Tank of the Cretaceous"
(Ankylosaurus)

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Nolan Pan

Grade 7

"Lost Cerulean Blossoms"
(Xerces Blue)

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Jessica Zhang

Grade 6

"The Great American Mastodon"
(American Mastodon)

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Esme Moran

Grade 7

"The Sail-Backed Hunter"
(Spinosaurus)

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Charles Lee

Grade 8

"The Terrible Croc"
(Deinosuchus)

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Ethan Bao

Grade 6

"Stegosaurus"
(Stegosaurus)

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Eddy Song

Grade 7

"Hunter of the Late Cretaceous"
(Velociraptor)

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Jacqueline Xu

Grade 7

"The Lost Elk"
(Irish Elk)

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Jaylin Luu

Grade 8

"Echoes of the Ice Age"
(Mammoth)

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Isaac Wong

Grade 8

"The Woolly Mammoth"
(Woolly Mammoth)

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Eric Mao

Grade 8

"The Ocean’s Best Hunter"
(Mosasaurus)

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Ian Li

Grade 7

"Dark and Threatening"
(Tyrannosaurus rex)

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Scout Barrick

Grade 7

"Glorious Elk of the Irish"
(Irish Elk)

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Amy Tang

Grade 8

"Giant of the Swamp"

(Titanoboa)

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Amy Sun

Grade 7

Here are the winners of the Extinct Species Art Contest:

Grade 9~12

Best in Age Group

"Winter is Coming"（Dire Wolf）
Bruce Li (Grade 11)

Gold Award Winners

"Dawn of the raptors"
(Velociraptor)

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Zhuoyue Li

Grade 9

"The Hunt"
(Atrociraptor)

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Oliver Chen

Grade 12

"Defender"
(Argentavis & Glyptodon)

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Jayson Dong

Grade 11

"The Whale Guy"
(Maiacetus Inuus)

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Delilah Woodworth

Grade 11

"Night Wings"
(Hatzegopteryx thambema)

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Nathan Brooks

Grade 11

"King of the Abyss"
(Mosasaurs)

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Ethan Koo

Grade 10

"Prehistoric Nap"
(Rajasaurus)

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Arjun Patel

Grade 11

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