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Protector of Penguins to be Recognized as 2023 Indianapolis Prize Winner

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Sunday, October 1, 2023
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INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indianapolis Prize – the world's leading award for animal conservation – will celebrate the world's preeminent animal conservationists at the Indianapolis Prize Gala presented by Cummins Inc. on Sept. 30, 2023, at the JW Marriott in downtown Indianapolis.

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  • Dr. Pablo Borboroglu will be Honored in Downtown Indianapolis on Sept. 30
    INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indianapolis Prize – the world's leading award for animal conservation – will celebrate the world's preeminent animal conservationists at the Indianapolis Prize Gala presented by Cummins Inc. on Sept. 30, 2023, at the JW Marriott in downtown Indianapolis.
  • "Every two years, the international conservation community turns its eyes toward Indianapolis for the awarding of the Indianapolis Prize," Dr.
  • Dr. Pablo Borboroglu (pronounced: Bor-BOR-oh-glue), the 2023 awardee and ninth winner of the Prize, will receive a $250,000 unrestricted grant.
  • "I am incredibly grateful and honored to be named the 2023 Indianapolis Prize Winner," Borboroglu said.

Protector of Penguins to be Recognized as 2023 Indianapolis Prize Winner

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Sunday, October 1, 2023
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INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indianapolis Prize – the world's leading award for animal conservation – will celebrate the world's preeminent animal conservationists at the Indianapolis Prize Gala presented by Cummins Inc. on Sept. 30, 2023, at the JW Marriott in downtown Indianapolis.

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  • Dr. Pablo Borboroglu will be Honored in Downtown Indianapolis on Sept. 30
    INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indianapolis Prize – the world's leading award for animal conservation – will celebrate the world's preeminent animal conservationists at the Indianapolis Prize Gala presented by Cummins Inc. on Sept. 30, 2023, at the JW Marriott in downtown Indianapolis.
  • "Every two years, the international conservation community turns its eyes toward Indianapolis for the awarding of the Indianapolis Prize," Dr.
  • Dr. Pablo Borboroglu (pronounced: Bor-BOR-oh-glue), the 2023 awardee and ninth winner of the Prize, will receive a $250,000 unrestricted grant.
  • "I am incredibly grateful and honored to be named the 2023 Indianapolis Prize Winner," Borboroglu said.

Wildlife Photographer Joel Sartore Earns Jane Alexander Global Wildlife Ambassador Award

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
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INDIANAPOLIS, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wildlife photographer Joel Sartore will be honored this fall with the Indianapolis Prize Jane Alexander Global Wildlife Ambassador Award. Sartore is best known for his iconic, portrait photography of vanishing animal species as seen through his talks, lectures and published in a signature book, The Photo Ark: One Man's Quest to Document the World's Animals.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wildlife photographer Joel Sartore will be honored this fall with the Indianapolis Prize Jane Alexander Global Wildlife Ambassador Award.
  • Since that time, Sartore has captured over 46,777 images and videos featuring more than 14,000 animal species (and counting).
  • The Indianapolis Prize recognizes Sartore with this award because of his vision and commitment to conservation.
  • The Global Wildlife Ambassador Award was named in honor of actress, conservationist, and humanities advocate Jane Alexander who was the inaugural recipient of the award in 2012.

Wildlife Photographer Joel Sartore Earns Jane Alexander Global Wildlife Ambassador Award

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
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INDIANAPOLIS, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wildlife photographer Joel Sartore will be honored this fall with the Indianapolis Prize Jane Alexander Global Wildlife Ambassador Award. Sartore is best known for his iconic, portrait photography of vanishing animal species as seen through his talks, lectures and published in a signature book, The Photo Ark: One Man's Quest to Document the World's Animals.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wildlife photographer Joel Sartore will be honored this fall with the Indianapolis Prize Jane Alexander Global Wildlife Ambassador Award.
  • Since that time, Sartore has captured over 46,777 images and videos featuring more than 14,000 animal species (and counting).
  • The Indianapolis Prize recognizes Sartore with this award because of his vision and commitment to conservation.
  • The Global Wildlife Ambassador Award was named in honor of actress, conservationist, and humanities advocate Jane Alexander who was the inaugural recipient of the award in 2012.

Argentine Protector of Penguins Named Winner of World's Leading Award for Animal Conservation

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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LONDON, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today officials from the Indianapolis Zoological Society Inc. announced Pablo Borboroglu, Ph.D. as the 2023 Winner of the Indianapolis Prize, the world's leading award for animal conservation. Borboroglu is an internationally recognized expert on penguin ecology and land and sea conservation. The announcement was made in London as celebrations and media events are taking place there in his honor.

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  • LONDON, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today officials from the Indianapolis Zoological Society Inc. announced Pablo Borboroglu, Ph.D. as the 2023 Winner of the Indianapolis Prize, the world's leading award for animal conservation.
  • Borboroglu has spent more than three decades studying penguins and leading conservation efforts across four continents.
  • He is a powerful, optimistic and expert voice for animal conservation and is extremely deserving of this year's Indianapolis Prize," said Dr.
  • Borboroglu, five 2023 Indianapolis Prize Finalists and the inaugural Emerging Conservationist Award Winner will be celebrated at the Indianapolis Prize gala on Sept. 30, 2023.

Argentine Protector of Penguins Named Winner of World's Leading Award for Animal Conservation

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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LONDON, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today officials from the Indianapolis Zoological Society Inc. announced Pablo Borboroglu, Ph.D. as the 2023 Winner of the Indianapolis Prize, the world's leading award for animal conservation. Borboroglu is an internationally recognized expert on penguin ecology and land and sea conservation. The announcement was made in London as celebrations and media events are taking place there in his honor.

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  • LONDON, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today officials from the Indianapolis Zoological Society Inc. announced Pablo Borboroglu, Ph.D. as the 2023 Winner of the Indianapolis Prize, the world's leading award for animal conservation.
  • Borboroglu has spent more than three decades studying penguins and leading conservation efforts across four continents.
  • He is a powerful, optimistic and expert voice for animal conservation and is extremely deserving of this year's Indianapolis Prize," said Dr.
  • Borboroglu, five 2023 Indianapolis Prize Finalists and the inaugural Emerging Conservationist Award Winner will be celebrated at the Indianapolis Prize gala on Sept. 30, 2023.

Indianapolis Prize Officials Name Peruvian Primatologist and Anthropologist Winner of Inaugural Emerging Conservationist Award

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
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INDIANAPOLIS, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Officials from the Indianapolis Prize, the world's leading award for animal conservation, today named Peruvian primatologist and anthropologist Fanny M. Cornejo the 2023 Winner of the Inaugural Emerging Conservationist Award. The biennial Award recognizes and supports conservationists under 40 years of age with the talent and drive to make a significant impact on saving an animal species or group of species.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Officials from the Indianapolis Prize, the world's leading award for animal conservation, today named Peruvian primatologist and anthropologist Fanny M. Cornejo the 2023 Winner of the Inaugural Emerging Conservationist Award.
  • Undoubtedly, being the first winner of the Emerging Conservationist Award and from an organization as important as the Indianapolis Prize is a great recognition for our work in Peru," said Fanny Cornejo, Winner of the Indianapolis Prize's inaugural Emerging Conservationist Award.
  • Cornejo will be formally recognized as the 2023 Emerging Conservationist at the Indianapolis Prize Gala presented by Cummins Inc. in downtown Indianapolis on Sept. 30, 2023.
  • A press kit with videos, photos and an interview with the 2023 Emerging Conservationist Award Winner can be accessed via Dropbox or Google Drive .

World's Leading Award for Animal Conservation Names Six Finalists

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023
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INDIANAPOLIS, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indianapolis Zoological Society Inc., the presenter of the world's leading award for animal conservation, today named the six Finalists for the Indianapolis Prize, an award that recognizes the most successful conservationists who have achieved major victories in saving an animal species or group of species. This biennial award provides the Winner with $250,000 and the remaining Finalists with $50,000 each.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indianapolis Zoological Society Inc., the presenter of the world's leading award for animal conservation, today named the six Finalists for the Indianapolis Prize, an award that recognizes the most successful conservationists who have achieved major victories in saving an animal species or group of species.
  • This biennial award provides the Winner with $250,000 and the remaining Finalists with $50,000 each.
  • A nine-person committee with ties to the scientific and conservation communities, the Indianapolis Zoological society and local community selected the six Finalists for the 2023 Indianapolis Prize.
  • "The vital work of this year's Finalists to save animal species is inspiring," said 2021 and 2023 Indianapolis Prize Gala co-host Danni Washington.

Indianapolis Prize Announces Ten Finalists for New Award Recognizing Emerging Conservationists

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022
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INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Officials from the Indianapolis Prize, the world's leading award for animal conservation, today named ten Finalists for the newly created Emerging Conservationist Award. The Winner will be awarded $50,000 to advance their work to protect species.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Officials from the Indianapolis Prize, the world's leading award for animal conservation, today named ten Finalists for the newly created Emerging Conservationist Award.
  • The inaugural Emerging Conservationist Award Winner will be announced in April 2023 and will be recognized at the 2023 Indianapolis Prize Gala presentedby Cummins Inc. in downtown Indianapolis on Sept. 30, 2023.
  • The Indianapolis Prize recognizes the world's leading conservationists whose work provides future generations with replicable and actionable conservation practices.
  • The Finalists of the 2023 Emerging Conservationist Award include:
    Alejandro Arteaga (Tropical Herping, Ecuador) Alejandro Arteaga is a biologist, conservationist and wildlife photographer.

2021 Indianapolis Prize Gala Celebrates World-Renowned Animal Conservationists

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Sunday, September 26, 2021
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INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indianapolis Prize – the world's leading award for animal conservation –celebrated the world's preeminent animal conservationists at the Indianapolis Prize Gala presented by Cummins Inc.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indianapolis Prize the world's leading award for animal conservation celebrated the world's preeminent animal conservationists at the Indianapolis Prize Gala presented by Cummins Inc.
    Dr. Amanda Vincent , the 2021 recipient and eighth Winner of the Prize, which is awarded biennially by the Indianapolis Zoological Society, received a $250,000 grant the largest unrestricted monetary award given for the successful conservation of endangered or threatened species.
  • "It is a great honor to be named the 2021 Indianapolis Prize Winner.
  • The inaugural Emerging Conservationist Award will be presented at the 2023 Indianapolis Prize Gala in downtown Indianapolis.
  • The Indianapolis Prize recognizes and rewards conservationists who have achieved major victories in advancing the sustainability of an animal species or group of species.