Category: Science & Natural History—Picture Story
First Place
Aitor Garmendia / Freelance
“Inside the Spanish pork industry: the biggest producer of pigs in Europe”
Second Place
Brent Stirton / Getty Images Reportage
“Pangolins in Crisis/African Parks Network—building reserves in crisis zones”
Third Place
Jasper Doest / National Geographic Magazine
“Meet Bob”
Award of Excellence
Katie Orlinsky / Freelance
“The Great Carbon Threat”
Award of Excellence
Ronan Donovan / Freelance
“Inside the harsh lives of wolves living at the top of the world”
Award of Excellence
Thomas Peschak / Freelance
“Sea Turtles: Surviving Despite Us”
Award of Excellence
Gabriella Demczuk / Freelance
“As The Seas Rise”
Award of Excellence
Pierpaolo Mittica / Freelance
“The Semipalatinsk Polygon, the nuclear weapons crime”
Award of Excellence
Ami Vitale / Freelance
“Racing Extinction”
Award of Excellence
“The Semipalatinsk Polygon, the nuclear weapons crime”
In the Semipalatinsk polygon during the Cold War, 456 nuclear weapons were tested, with frightening consequences on the people and the environment.
