We are pleased to announce the 2017 Conservation Photography tour winners! Thank you to all those who entered the contest and enable us to continue funding conservation projects here in Wisconsin. The winners' photos are available for purchase as part of a commemorative book.
Overall Portfolio Winners
First Place
Tom Lynn
Second Place
Paul Malen
Third Place
Jeff Goldberg
All Other Animals
First Place
A frog pokes his head up between lily pads in the water
Second Place
A fly is perched on a flower against a dark background
Third Place
A dragonfly perches on a stick
Fourth Place
A caterpillar climbing the stalk of a plant
Fifth Place
A Swallowtail butterfly sits atop a purple flower
Birds
First Place
A duck, with wings extended, stands upright in the water
Second Place
A Mandarin duck swims across a lake
Third Place
A duck shakes its head to dry off during golden hour
Fourth Place
A small bird sits in an evergreen tree
Fifth Place
A mother and son sandhill crane standing in tall grass
Landscapes, Plants & Flowers
First Place
A macro shot of dew on blades of grass
Second Place
An aerial shot of sand bars on the shores of Lake Michigan
Third Place
Dew on a dandelion against a dark background
Fourth Place
A landscape of a little creek running through a field of tall grasses during golden hour
Fifth Place
Tall grasses blowing in the wind
Mammals
First Place
A young buck standing in a field of tall grass and wild flowers
Second Place
A headshot of a young buck in a field
Third Place
A young buck looks into the camera
Fourth Place
A doe looks at the camera in a field of tall grass
Fifth Place
A chipmunk eats in between branches of the tree