Teal Lehto

Conservation Campaign Fellow, Resources Legacy Fund


Teal serves as the Conservation Campaign Fellow for Resources Legacy Fund, a project focused on securing meaningful and durable land protections. She is a digital organizer and environmental advocate with a strong background in using online platforms to drive conservation action. Teal earned her Environmental Studies and Political Science degree from Fort Lewis College. She is commonly known for her work under the username Western Water Girl, a successful social media platform dedicated to water conservation issues. At the Protection Campaign, she brings her expertise in digital communication to support conservation organizations in strengthening their online advocacy. As an avid snowboarder, mountain biker, rafter, and public lands enthusiast, Teal is passionate about protecting the landscapes that fuel her adventures.