New arts of conservation / Lucy Spelman -- What humans owe animals / Christopher Kondrich -- Six basic needs / Susan Tacent -- Fireflies / Charles Baxter -- Ishkode : of fires / Kimberly Blaeser -- Jump/scare / Thalia Field -- Vortex / Miranda Mellis -- Words at dawn break / Beth Piatote -- Consider the caribou / Eléna Rivera -- Orca oracle / Kazim Ali -- Wonderful / Annie Hartnett -- Prairie dog proceedings / Robin Mclean and Tim Sutton -- Swift foxes in Kansas grasses, five fields / Eleni Sikelianos -- A single worker / Maggie Smith -- Fire sermon / Marco Wilkinson -- Transferability of turtles / Tina Cane -- Exodus / Ben Goldfarb -- Brackish / Hester Kaplan -- Where one thing begins / David Naimon -- On comedy night, the giant gartersnake fails at open mic / Alberto Ríos -- Three sonnets without a barrier reef / Craig Santos Perez -- Keystone species / Sharma Shields -- Mammalian / David Baker -- Johnny Cottontail / Aimee Bender -- For Pediddle / Ching-In Chen -- American pika / Sean Hill -- The sublime is a foreign species / Sofia Samatar -- S / Claire Wahmanholm -- A simulated chance is not a real chance / Oni Buchanan -- Ahí viene el lobo / Mónica De La Torre -- Senses / Tongo Eisen-Martin -- Maintenance of a functional ecological network / Rajiv Mohabir -- Poet reads science paper on natal dispersal / Rena Priest -- The bison way of making things right / Juliana Spahr -- Flight paths / Jodie Noel Vinson -- Company we keep / Mary-Kim Arnold -- Home range / Ramona Ausubel -- Blood price / Donika Kelly -- Ancient music / Kyoko Mori -- proximal influence / Asiya Wadud -- Restoration challenges / Jane Wong.