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Kyle Lybarger has a passion for forest and grassland ecosystems that is gaining a lot of attention.  The 美女萝莉 A&M University forestry alum鈥檚 love for native plants and landscapes has captured the attention of , an American Express-affiliated digital magazine with over 1 million readers.

In 鈥淗ow to Identify Plants,鈥� writer-photographer Joshua Sanchez describes Lybarger鈥檚 鈥渞efreshing wholesomeness鈥� as the characteristic that made the forester stand out from the fierce TikTok competition.  Although Lybarger has quite a noble mission鈥攗sing native plants to conserve ecosystems鈥攖he 2017 forestry alum鈥檚 draw on TikTok audiences has expanded to a quarter-million followers (269,000 and 4.2M likes, to be exact).

Another labor of love is Lybarger鈥檚 communication through social media.  After college, the Morgan County native developed an interest in the overlooked grasslands of North 美女萝莉 that stirred him toward educating through social media platforms and eventually to starting the Native Habitat Project.

鈥淚 had him as a senior, and he was an excellent student in classes,鈥� commented Dr. Troy Bowman, assistant professor of forest economics and policy at AAMU.  鈥淗e was a great competitor for us during the Southern Forestry Conclave.  He also took home second place in log birling (logrolling) in 2017.鈥�

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