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Steve Winter
Freelance

"A CRY FOR THE TIGER"

Finalist
David Guttenfelder
The Associated Press for National Geographic Magazine

"JAPAN'S NUCLEAR REFUGEES"

Finalist
Michael Mullady
Freelance

"BLACK WATERS"

Winner
Steve Winter
Freelance


"A CRY FOR THE TIGER"

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Nover Sryadi, his friends and tracking dogs return from a hunting trip of wild pigs in the Aceh mountains near Lake Toba, Sumatra. Local villagers place snares around their farms to catch game for food or to catch wild pigs (pictured here), which eat their corn crop. The Muslim communities don’t eat the pigs, but sell them to local Chinese. The snares indiscriminately capture anything that walks by, including both tiger prey—and tigers.