August 2012
Communication Art: Award of Excellence for editorial stories.

May 2012
Carsten Peter is winner of the PDN Photo Annual Award

2012
POYi (Pictures of the Year) Award of excellence for Carsten Peter
in category Natural History Picture Story for Infinite Cave and for
Feature Story Editing

2012
World Press Award for Carsten Peter for “Infinite Cave”
- Nature Stories

January 2012
Carsten Peter is honored with the "National Geographic
Photographer's Photographer Award"