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  • Teton Basin

    Because of the rare plant and wide-ranging animal species that depend upon it, the Teton River Basin has been ranked the number one private lands conservation priority area within the entire Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem for its combination of irreplaceable ecological value and vulnerability.

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  • Teton Basin

    Steeped in agricultural tradition, farming and ranching remains significant in Teton Basin, benefitting both people and wildlife.

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  • South Fork

    The South Fork Snake River corridor from Swan Valley to Menan Buttes is one of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem’s most outstanding fish and wildlife resources, including the cottonwood gallery forest along this reach of the river, named the number one wildlife resource in Idaho.

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  • Sand Creek and Middle Henry’s Fork

    Because of the combination of rare plant and animal populations in the area, the Henry’s Fork River is ranked as the number two conservation priority within the entire Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem for its irreplaceable ecological value.

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  • Island Park and Shotgun Valley

    The Island Park Caldera, the Henry’s Lake Flat, Shotgun Valley, and the south slope of the Centennial Range make up a large and diverse landscape, where there are is great value for migratory and wintering elk and sage grouse, raptor migration corridors, and expansive habitats of value to many species.

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Make Your Windows Bird-Safe! 🐦

Join the Cornell Lab of Ornithology this evening for a free webinar to learn simple, effective ways to make your windows safer for birds. Plus, attendees will be entered to win up to $500 in bird-window collision deterrents!

📅 Wednesday, May 14, 2025
🕖 5:00 PM MST
💻 Zoom (registration required!)

Register here: cornell.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Lh-fQfXFQsWWBPiibRqjUQ?utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8oJK0w...

📸: Cynthia Sedlacek
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Make Your Windows Bird-Safe! 🐦

Join the Cornell Lab of Ornithology this evening for a free webinar to learn simple, effective ways to make your windows safer for birds. Plus, attendees will be entered to win up to $500 in bird-window collision deterrents! 

📅 Wednesday, May 14, 2025
🕖 5:00 PM MST
💻 Zoom (registration required!)

Register here: https://cornell.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Lh-fQfXFQsWWBPiibRqjUQ?utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8oJK0wuDxl8s0I8gdChJA1mjLOi_ZmlOHVqL3WM8EBv3LEcSjIvapU1xumWdpWx2TSVG-iLAdNYVKL85U2Wy1zTOi9hQ&_hsmi=360665026&utm_content=360665026&utm_source=hs_email#/registration

📸:  Cynthia Sedlacek
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#BirdSafeWindows #BirdConservation #TetonRegionalLandTrust #CornellLab #BirdFriendly

🧤🌿 Trail Clean-Up Day!

Join us and our partners in the Teton Creek Collaborative for a Teton Creek Corridor Trail Clean-Up on Friday, May 16 from 9 AM–12 PM!

Let’s work together to remove metal and other trash to help keep this special trail beautiful and ready for summer adventures.🌞

✨ What to bring: gloves, sturdy shoes, and your love for the land!
📍 Where: Teton Creek Corridor
🗓️ When: Friday, May 16 | 9 AM–12 PM

Let’s make a visible impact together. 💚

Click here to sign up: secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/kuSqBLMQJ7se4mH5ohF6bA?fbclid=IwY2xjawKAoJlleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicml...
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🧤🌿 Trail Clean-Up Day!

Join us and our partners in the Teton Creek Collaborative for a Teton Creek Corridor Trail Clean-Up on Friday, May 16 from 9 AM–12 PM!

Let’s work together to remove metal and other trash to help keep this special trail beautiful and ready for summer adventures.🌞

✨ What to bring: gloves, sturdy shoes, and your love for the land!
📍 Where: Teton Creek Corridor
🗓️ When: Friday, May 16 | 9 AM–12 PM

Let’s make a visible impact together. 💚

Click here to sign up: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/kuSqBLMQJ7se4mH5ohF6bA?fbclid=IwY2xjawKAoJlleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFId1ZkN0IzN2RrWEVXZDZIAR4XLJyuan_1XsKVuw6wIWe9BhNqvkHetb20YRnwbDb0smDXMeGda_R9KY7rZw_aem_rMLakWJWZjbS9_lEmmt7rQ
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Upcoming Events and Happenings

Third Thursday Walk

Teton Creek Corridor Trail

May 15, 9-10:30am

Teton Creek Corridor Clean Up

Teton Creek Corridor Trailhead

May 16, 9am- 12pm

Latest Teton Regional Land Trust News

Teton Regional Land Trust Partners with Landowners to Conserve 320 Acres in Prime Wildlife Habitat

Teton Regional Land Trust and a local eastern Idaho family recently…

Teton Regional Land Trust partners with landowners to conserve 140-acre property on the Teton River

Teton Regional Land Trust and an anonymous family recently completed…

Teton Regional Land Trust Launches New Farm Succession Program

Teton Regional Land Trust (TRLT) is located in Driggs, Idaho…

Teton Regional Land Trust Presents the 7th Annual Greater Yellowstone Crane Festival

Teton Regional Land Trust (TRLT) is excited to host the Greater…

Wrun for Wray Targhee Hill Climb Returning for 12th Year with all new Organizers

Teton Regional Land Trust is excited to announce the 12th Wrun…
Make Your Windows Bird-Safe! 🐦

Join the Cornell Lab of Ornithology tonight for a free webinar to learn simple, effective ways to make your windows safer for birds. Plus, attendees will be entered to win up to $500 in bird-window collision deterrents! 

📅 Wednesday, May 14, 2025
🕖 5:00 PM MST
💻 Zoom (registration required!)

Registration link in bio!
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#BirdSafeWindows #BirdConservation #TetonRegionalLandTrust #CornellLab #BirdFriendly
🌲🦉Join Us for the First Jackson Hole Birding Festival!

From May 22–25, 2025, bird lovers from near and far will gather in Jackson, Wyoming, to celebrate the incredible diversity of bird life in the Tetons. Hosted at the Center for the Arts, this festival offers unforgettable birding tours, inspiring speakers, hands-on workshops, and community events—all set against the stunning backdrop of Jackson Hole’s parks and public lands.

Want to make an even bigger impact? When you register, enter code JHBFTRLT, and $45 from your registration will be donated to Teton Regional Land Trust—helping to protect vital habitats for the birds you love. (Don’t worry if you don’t see the discount reflected; the donation will be made after you register.)

Join us for this exciting new tradition and be part of something truly special.

Registration link in bio!
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#JacksonHoleBirdingFestival #Birding #TetonBirds #WildlifeConservation #TetonRegionalLandTrust #JacksonHole #TRLT35
🎉Save the date! TRLT's 35th Anniversary Barn party

2025 marks 35 years of Teton Regional Land Trust protecting eastern Idaho's wild and working lands. To celebrate this milestone, we’re hosting a good old-fashioned barn party at Six Springs Ranch, home to the Land Trust’s office!

🗓 Date: Saturday, August 2, 2025
📍 Location: Six Springs Ranch, Driggs, ID

Join us for an evening of food, drinks, music, dancing, and conversations with supporters and friends who have shaped 35 years of conserving fish and wildlife habitat, working farms and ranches, and scenic open spaces in eastern Idaho.
More details and ticket info are coming soon, so stay tuned! Thank you for being a part of this journey—we couldn’t have reached this milestone without you. 💚
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💚 Thank You! 💚

Because of YOU, we came together for conservation during Idaho Gives—and we’re so grateful.

Your support helps protect what makes this place special: wildlife habitat, open spaces, clean water, and working lands.

Every gift, every share, and every kind word brought us closer to our mission. Thank you for standing with us.

Together, we’re making a lasting impact on the land we all love.
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📣 We've almost reached our match!

We’re 76% of the way to our goal, and your gift today will be matched 1:1 up to $20,000!

Every acre we protect—wetlands, wildlife habitat, working farms—is possible because of you. Together, we’re conserving the land, water, and wildlife that make this place home.

💚 Thank you for being part of this work. We couldn't do it without you.

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#IdahoGives #TetonRegionalLandTrust #ConservationMatters #ProtectWildPlaces #EasternIdaho #DoubleYourImpact #GiveBack #TRLT35
Conservation Can’t Wait! 🐾🌾

At Teton Regional Land Trust, protecting the wild and working lands of eastern Idaho has never been more urgent. With development pressures rising, every acre we conserve is a win for wildlife, heritage, and our agricultural way of life.

Thanks to the passion of local families, farmers, and supporters like you, we’ve made meaningful progress this year—and now, we have the chance to do even more.

A generous anonymous donor is matching all gifts 1:1 up to $20,000 during Idaho Gives! That means your donation goes twice as far to protect the places you love. Help us reach our match on the last day of Idaho Gives!

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Head over to Alpine Air to grab a delicious cup of coffee and support your local Land Trust during Idaho Gives!💙
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🌾This Idaho Gives, your impact goes twice as far! A generous anonymous donor is matching all gifts up to $20,000, doubling your support for local land conservation.

In eastern Idaho, farms and ranches are more than just land—they’re lifelines. They feed us, support wildlife, and carry generations of hard work and heritage.

At Teton Regional Land Trust, we work with local families to protect these vital landscapes—ensuring they stay productive, open, and wild for the future.

Help us protect the land—and the people—who sustain us.

Link in bio to donate!

#IdahoGives2025 #TetonRegionalLandTrust #SupportLocalLand #FarmlandForever #EasternIdaho #OpenSpaceMatters #DoubleYourImpact #IdahoGives #TRLT35 #TetonRegionalLandTrust
🌱🌾 Protecting the Land, Preserving the Future

Your support this Idaho Gives is crucial in sustaining our conservation efforts. Together, we can continue proactive land management to protect our communities and natural heritage. Thanks to a generous donor, every donation during Idaho Gives will be matched 1:1 up to $20,000!

Here’s how your contribution makes an impact:

🔍 Regular Monitoring & Assessment: Annual visits ensure conservation easements maintain environmental integrity.

🔒 Responsive Management: Our team defends conservation easements, addressing changes to preserve their value.

🤝 Local Partnerships: We provide resources and guidance to landowners for effective stewardship, tackling issues like erosion and noxious weeds.

📚 Long-Term Commitment: With careful record-keeping, we build the foundation for sustainable land management for future generations.

Join us this Idaho Gives season to help protect the lands we cherish!🌍💚

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#IdahoGives #LandConservation #SustainableFuture #WildlifeProtection #TetonRegionalLandTrust #ConservationMatters #GiveBack #ProtectTheLand #IdahoGives #TRLT35