Hero of the Night | Rolex Awards for Enterprise

Profile of renowned bat biologist Rodrigo Medellin, Professor of Ecology at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Photo Credit: Program for the Conservation of Mexican Bats.
High Altitude Anthropologist | Rolex Awards for Enterprise
Profile of National Geographic Explorer-In-Residence Johan Reinhard, high-altitude anthropologist. Discovered by Reinhard: “Juanita Ice Maiden” 500-year-old Inca maiden sacrificed on the Summit of Ampato. Photo credit: Peru Tourism Bureau via ElMuseo “Santuarios Andinos”.
The Metamorphosis of Lesra Martin | Reader’s Digest Canada
The unlikely story of how one young man helped with the release of Rubin “Hurricane” Carter, one of the U.S.’s most famous wrongly convicted prisoners. Photo credit: Richard Pierre

 

Saving Natalie | Reader’s Digest Canada
The remarkable survival story of young girl who suffered a severe brain injury and recovered thanks to the incredible dedication and faith of her parents.

 

 A Place of Grief and Comfort | Reader’s Digest Canada
The extraordinary friendship that arose between the people of Ireland and the families of the Air India terrorist attack. Photo credit: DiscoverIreland.ie; Failte Ireland

At Home With the Polar Bears | Reader’s Digest Canada Adventures with the Great White Lord of the North. Photo credit: Tourism Manitoba