Panthera believes in recognizing extraordinary individuals who have shown unrelenting dedication and triumph of human spirit in wild cat conservation; whether working tirelessly their entire lives or showing at an early age the tenacity and fortitude needed to achieve conservation success. The purpose of these awards are to recognize the self sacrifice of extraordinary individuals who have devoted their lives to saving wild cats and their habitats; and to reward the efforts of established and up-and-coming researchers devoting their careers towards the common goal of ensuring a future for wild cats.





