A Wild Adventure For Kids Who Love Nature!
Opportunity for Kids Ages 4-12
After epic outdoor adventures and heartwarming support from communities nationwide, we’re proud to celebrate this year’s Jr. Ranger with an appearance in a Ranger Rick Magazine, $20,000, and an exclusive wildlife adventure with Jeff Corwin.
Together, we made a huge impact to support the National Wildlife Federation in their mission to protect wildlife and wild places.
DOLLARS RAISED SINCE 2025
$12,516,398
BENEFITING
Protecting Wildlife, Inspiring Future Conservationists
The National Wildlife Federation unites Americans to ensure wildlife and people thrive in a rapidly changing world. Through conservation, education, and advocacy, they inspire future generations to explore, protect, and preserve nature for years to come.
Hosted By
Jeff Corwin
Emmy-winning TV host, wildlife expert, and conservationist Jeff Corwin is inspiring the next generation of nature lovers! He brought his passion to Jr. Ranger, teaching kids to explore and protect our planet. Now, he’ll join our 2026 Jr. Ranger for a wildlife adventure.
A Magazine Curious Kids Love
Ranger Rick inspires kids to explore nature with exciting animal facts, stories, crafts, games, and contests. Trusted by parents, and perfect for curious kids of every age who love the outdoors!
Special Guest
The Bucket List Family
From bears in Canada to humpbacks in Tonga, there’s nothing The Bucket List Family loves more than witnessing animals in their natural habitats. After exploring 100 countries, the family of five has a deep love for wildlife, nature, and conservation.
Our Champions
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Cami
2026 JR. RANGER
Cami is a passionate nature enthusiast with a special love for animals, especially birds and dinosaurs. She enjoys horseback riding, birdwatching, and exploring zoos and nature parks. Her curiosity, compassion, and dedication to animal welfare inspire her lifelong love of learning.
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Thomas
2025 JR. RANGER
Thomas is a nature-loving explorer who maps trails, hunts mushrooms, and helps keep beaches clean. He loves orcas, forest critters, and discovering new sea life—always with a trash bag in hand.
