![]() Conservation Organization of the Year – North Carolina Urban Forest Council, Raleigh, NC.Young Conservationist of the Year – Lauren Zuravel, Terry Sanford High School, Fayetteville, NC.Division of Water Resources, Swansboro, NC Environmental Educator of the Year – Lauren Daniel, water education program manager, N.C. ![]() Forest Conservationist of the Year – Alton Perry, director of the sustainable forestry and land retention program, Roanoke Electric Cooperative, Aulander, NC.Marine Conservationist of the Year – Tom Roller, founder, owner and operator, Waterdog Guide Service, Beaufort, NC.Land Conservationist of the Year – Eric Hiegl, director of land protection & stewardship, Blue Ridge Conservancy, Boone, NC.Wildlife Resources Commission, Goldsboro, NC Sportsman of the Year – Wes Seegars, commissioner, N.C.Wildlife Conservationist of the Year – Jeff Hunter, senior program manager, National Parks Conservation Association, Southeast Regional Office, Burnsville, NC.Parnell, professor emeritus, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Biological Sciences, Wilmington, NC 2022 Governor’s Conservation Achievement Award Recipients “The annual awards are a chance to highlight positive wildlife conservation efforts around the state while inspiring others to become more active in protecting North Carolina’s natural resources for future generations.” This year’s conservation heroes are land stewardship champions, water advocates and leaders in preserving unique ecosystems,” said T. “For nearly 60 years, the awards program has been bringing together conservationists from across the state working to protect wildlife, air, water and land. ![]() Wildlife Federation will honor the 19 award recipients, including the to-be-announced wildlife enforcement and marine patrol officers of the year, at a banquet on Saturday, Sept. Honorees for 2022 include agency professionals, elected officials, volunteers and organizations committed to North Carolina’s wildlife, habitat and natural resources. North Carolina Wildlife Federation has announced the winners of its 58th Annual Governor’s Conservation Achievement Awards.
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