2021 Indianapolis Prize Gala Celebrates World-Renowned Animal Conservationists
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.
- 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.