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Indianapolis Prize

@indyprize

The biennial Indianapolis Prize is the world's leading award for animal conservation.

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Nature's majesty reminds us why conservation matters. This #EarthDay, we celebrate those making a difference for our planet. The Prize stands with conservation heroes worldwide. ✨🌏 Indianapolis Zoo Global Center for Species Survival

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Nepal counts 397 snow leopards in the first national assessment! ✨ With just 2% of global habitat, Nepal hosts 10% of the world's population. Conservation success! bit.ly/44IMqsM

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Species Spotlight: Tree kangaroos can leap 20ft between trees & safely drop 60ft to the ground! 🌿 These endangered marsupials are being protected by 2025 DeHaan Finalist Dr. Lisa Dabek.

Species Spotlight: Tree kangaroos can leap 20ft between trees & safely drop 60ft to the ground! 🌿

These endangered marsupials are being protected by 2025 DeHaan Finalist Dr. Lisa Dabek.
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After Hurricane Helene, Virginia's eastern hellbenders were nearly wiped out. 🌊 Now, scientists are racing to save this ancient, misunderstood amphibian. A $2M+ conservation effort is underway. bit.ly/44qMIEM

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✨Did you know? Indy Prize Winners & DeHaan Finalists have discovered 40+ new species and protected areas larger than Delaware! These aren't just statistics - they represent decades of innovation. Who will join these legends on May 13?

✨Did you know? Indy Prize Winners & DeHaan Finalists have discovered 40+ new species and protected areas larger than Delaware! 

These aren't just statistics - they represent decades of innovation. Who will join these legends on May 13?
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#FlashbackFriday to our unforgettable 2023 Prize Gala, celebrating Dr. Borboroglu, whose work has protected 32 million acres of penguin habitat!

#FlashbackFriday to our unforgettable 2023 Prize Gala, celebrating Dr. Borboroglu, whose work has protected 32 million acres of penguin habitat!
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At the Global Center for Species Survival, every day is Endangered Species Day. We support and connect more than 10,000 conservation experts working globally to secure a future for animals, fungi and plants. #EndangeredSpeciesDay 🌍🪸🦧🐝 1/

At the Global Center for Species Survival, every day is Endangered Species Day. We support and connect more than 10,000 conservation experts working globally to secure a future for animals, fungi and plants. #EndangeredSpeciesDay 🌍🪸🦧🐝 1/
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One #EndangeredSpeciesDay, we recognize that saving even one species changes our world. Indy Prize honorees show us what's possible when passion meets purpose. ✨🌿🌏 Learn how you can help -> bit.ly/4jThdYJ

One #EndangeredSpeciesDay, we recognize that saving even one species changes our world. Indy Prize honorees show us what's possible when passion meets purpose.  ✨🌿🌏

Learn how you can help -> bit.ly/4jThdYJ
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"What inspired you to dedicate your life to conservation?" ✨ 2025 Prize Winner Dr. Lily shares his powerful story. His work has protected 1,550+ sq miles in Madagascar & discovered several new species. 🌿🌏

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Today is #TreeKangarooDay! 🌳🦘 These marsupials face threats from habitat loss & hunting. DeHaan Finalist Dr. Lisa has spent 30 years protecting them, establishing Papua New Guinea's 1st community-managed Conservation Area.

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This #WorldTurtleDay, we celebrate Prize honorees protecting turtles on land & sea. 🐢 Their dedication ensures these remarkable creatures have a fighting chance against habitat loss & climate change. 🔗Learn more about their work -> bit.ly/4mtMNhp

This #WorldTurtleDay, we celebrate Prize honorees protecting turtles on land & sea. 🐢

Their dedication ensures these remarkable creatures have a fighting chance against habitat loss & climate change. 

🔗Learn more about their work -> bit.ly/4mtMNhp
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From hunters to guardians: Indigenous Mentawai conservationists are leading efforts to save 6 endangered primate species in Indonesia's forests. ✨ "If we don't have primates, we don't have the forest, and without the forest, there's no Mentawai." bit.ly/4jfRkRL

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It's #WhoopingCraneDay! From 15 birds to 500+ - this is what conservation success looks like. The Prize honors the heroes making these victories possible. Every species saved matters.

It's #WhoopingCraneDay! From 15 birds to 500+ - this is what conservation success looks like. 

The Prize honors the heroes making these victories possible. Every species saved matters.
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Passing the torch! 🔥 2025 Prize Winner Dr. Lily René de Roland shares is wisdom on building conservation leadership. 💫 His work in Madagascar demonstrates that empowering local communities can lead to lasting change. 👏 The Peregrine Fund Indianapolis Zoo Global Center for Species Survival

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Three new packs have been confirmed in NorCal, bringing the state's total to 10 confirmed packs! Gray wolves were driven to the brink of extinction in the 1920s, but now they're reclaiming their ancestral home. ✨🐺 bit.ly/45IezR8

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Happy #HugYourCatDay! Cheetahs are not pets – which means, you really can’t ever HUG a #cheetah. But, you can give wild cheetahs a symbolic hug by supporting our rescue and rehabilitation efforts — and you can even sponsor a cheetah! While cheetahs belong in the wild, did you

Happy #HugYourCatDay! Cheetahs are not pets – which means, you really can’t ever HUG a #cheetah. But, you can give wild cheetahs a symbolic hug by supporting our rescue and rehabilitation efforts — and you can even sponsor a cheetah! 

While cheetahs belong in the wild, did you
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This #WorldEnvironmentDay, we celebrate the innovators in our Prize community and beyond who prove that the most pressing challenges often lead to the most transformative solutions. The planet needs impossible thinkers. 🌏💫