Aria turns every walk into a wonder hunt—spotting creatures, asking big questions, and treating nature like her best friend.
Thank you for generously supporting Aria in this year’s competition. Your participation helps empower the National Wildlife Federation in their mission to protect wildlife, restore habitats, and inspire the next generation of conservationists.
What is Jr. Ranger?
Learn MoreAria loves discovering the small details most people miss—tiny shells, busy ants, birds in the trees, and the sound of the ocean. She likes to stop, watch quietly, and ask questions about everything she sees. Nature feels like a big outdoor classroom to her, and every walk turns into a little adventure of learning and exploring.
Aria loves sea turtles. She gets excited every time she spots one in the ocean because they move so peacefully and seem wise and gentle. She likes learning that they travel long distances and return to the same beaches. To her, sea turtles are special guardians of the ocean.
Her favorite activity is walking along the beach and tide pools looking for sea life. She enjoys spotting fish, crabs, shells, and sometimes sea turtles. She turns every walk into a “nature treasure hunt,” asking questions and carefully observing everything around her.
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