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First Place
Jay Janner
Austin American-Statesman
"TEXAS DROUGHT"
Second Place
Green Renaissance
Zuma Press
"UNTITILED"
Third Place
Jenny E. Ross
Freelance
"POLAR BEAR INFANTICIDE AND CANNIBALISM ON SEA ICE"
Award of Excellence
Claudio Santana
Agence France-Presse
"VOLCANO PUYEHUE"
Second Place
Green Renaissance
Zuma Press

"UNTITLED"

Eastern Cape, South Africa - Dangling from cords tied to their ankles, one of 19 massive endangered animals were transported out of the South African hills, inaccessible by road. Conservationists used a military helicopter to carry the herd of 1,400-kilo rhinos to their new home, far away from poachers.