2012: The Gerald Durrell Award for Endangered Species
This award commemorates the late Gerald Durrell's work with endangered species and his long-standing involvement with the competition. The award is given to the most memorable image and that which captures the unique character or spirit of the subject. The species featured must be officially listed in the 2011 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as critically endangered or endangered, vulnerable or near threatened at an international or national level.
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Winner Dog days Kim Wolhuter
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Runner-up Last wild picture Steve Winter
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Specially Commended Fly-by drinking Ofer Levy
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Commended Treading water Charlie Hamilton James
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Commended Leaping lemur Heinrich van den Berg
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Commended The great escape Yves Adams
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