Award of Excellence | Science/Natural History

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Winners Gallery | Science/Natural History | Award of Excellence


	First Place Carolyn Drake Panos Pictures / Prospekt "Untitled"
	Second Place Matt Eich Freelance "Trouble the Water"
	Third Place Steven Achiam Freelance "GPS Warriors in DRCongo, Rainforest"
	Award of Excellence Eric Lefranc Freelance "Distressed Polar Bears"
	Award of Excellence Eric Lefranc Freelance "Brown Bear Fishing"
	Award of Excellence Leo Maguire The Sunday Times Magazine "Forced Monotony"

Award of Excellence
Eric Lefranc Freelance

"Distressed Polar Bears"

Polar bear - Ursus maritimus - Olga Strait, Svalbard, Norway - Mother and cub trapped on a little ice floe drifting 12 miles from the nearest coast in Olga Strait. Polar bears are usually good swimmers however the cubs can not swim for so long and will probably not make it.

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