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Wyoming Governor Matt Mead & Interior Secretary Sally Jewell Agree to Conserve State School Lands in Grand Teton National Park

In the agreement announced by Governor Mead and Secretary Jewell, the State of Wyoming will provide the National Park Service until December 31, 2016 to acquire the remaining state school sections within Grand Teton National Park. Grand Teton National Park Foundation and the DC-based National Park Foundation have launched a $23 million private fundraising campaign to help the National Park Service purchase the Antelope Flats tract.

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VIDEO: Research Protects Grand Teton’s Wildlife

Grand Teton is part of one of the largest, intact temperate ecosystems in the world. In this unique setting, a robust predator-prey system operates much as it has for thousands of years, providing opportunities for ecological research seldom rivaled around the globe. Watch our latest video highlighting Foundation-funded research projects that are currently underway in Grand Teton National Park!

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