Her love for animals and nature shines through her curiosity, kindness, and desire to explore and protect the wild!
You decide who will appear in a Ranger Rick magazine and take home $20,000
Is your trailblazer the next Jr. Ranger?
Learn MoreShe loves how nature is alive and vibrant, full of beautiful scenes that inspire her creativity and artistic side. Every moment outdoors feels like a new adventure, with endless places to explore and discover. Nature sparks her imagination, giving her both peace and excitement at the same time.
Her favorite animal is the otter because of how playful and intelligent they are. They slide across the water and land, hold hands while sleeping so they don’t drift apart, and use tools like rocks to open shellfish. Otters also help protect the ecosystem by controlling sea urchin populations, which keeps kelp forests healthy and full of life.
Her favorite outdoor activity is bird watching and creating nature-inspired art. She and her brother are part of their school’s “Bird Nerds” club, where they learn about different species. She loves hiking trails to find natural items she can turn into art, and whenever her family travels, visiting zoos around the world is always a highlight.
Vote for Teagan to become the 2026 Jr. Ranger while supporting a great cause! Cast your free daily vote below, or make an even bigger impact when you vote by donation—supporting the National Wildlife Federation in their mission to protect wildlife and preserve wild places for future generations.
Colossal is a nationally registered professional fundraiser that inspires people to advocate for themselves and those in need. Through online competitions like Jr. Ranger, Colossal offers participants the opportunity to make their mark while also making a big impact.