huddled beneath the same table using a chair to block a barrage of bullets. in the seconds that follows, she can vividly recall the horror as well as the kindness of a man who held her as close as possible behind that chair. watch. he just said, i got you. he saved you. he did. i don t think he realized it at the time. he even thought a second about it. he just did it. instinctively. they say that he didn t just save me, he saved our whole family. reporter: peraza s family calls him an angel of a man, a man who lost his life that morning. denise peraza who says she was hit by a bullet in the back knows there were other heroes in the room but she only remembers hers. watch. obviously, i was very scared. something you only see in the movies. the gunpowder smell, i ll never forget it, never.
using a chair to block a barrage of bullets. in the seconds that follows, she can vividly recall the horror as well as the kindness of a man who held her as close as possible behind that chair. watch. he just said, i got you. he saved you. he did. i don t think he realized it at the time. he even thought a second about it. he just did it. instinctively. they say that he didn t just save me, he saved our whole family. reporter: peraza s family calls him an angel of a man, a man who lost his life that morning. denise peraza who says she was hit by a bullet in the back knows there were other heroes in the room but she only remembers hers. watch. obviously, i was very scared. something you only see in the movies. the gunpowder smell, i ll never forget it, never.
poachers around mt. kenya. i m just so grateful there are people like edwin out there doing that job. the next nominee for the tusk award comes from madagascar, the fourth largest island in the world, with its most unique ecosystem. here, raza is the guardian angel of one of madagascar s most iconic species. these lemurs are critically endangered. there are just 2,000 now scattered across the island. like edwin, her desire to make a difference means great personal sacrifice, with long periods away from her family, including
to date, edwin and his anti-poaching team have been able to arrest over a hundred poachers around mt. kenya. i m just so grateful there are people like edwin out there doing that job. the next nominee for the tusk award comes from madagascar, the fourth largest island in the world, its most unique ecosystem. here, raza is the guardian angel of one of madagascar s most iconic species. these lemurs are critically endangered. there are just 2,000 now scattered across the island. like edwin, her desire to make a difference means great personal sacrifice, with long periods away from her family, including her 2-year-old son.
and for him, it s not just a job, it s a real calling. to date, edwin and his anti-poaching team have been able to arrest over a hundred poachers around mt. kenya. i m just so grateful there are people like edwin out there doing that job. the next nominee for the tusk award comes from madagascar, the fourth largest island in the world, with its most unique ecosystem. here, raza is the guardian angel of one of madagascar s most iconic species. these lemurs are critically endangered. there are just 2,000 now scattered across the island. like edwin, her desire to make a difference means great personal sacrifice, with long periods