Professionals to Protect Nature
Our ranger video number 5 takes you to the Outer Western Carpathians, where ranger and natural landscaper Jana Javorská works to protect the rich natural and cultural heritage of the Beskydy Protected Landscape Area. Located in the Czech Republic, right… Read More
Mihály Tóth and Žiga Marenk know only too well how important it is to have the locals on their side. Mihály from Őrség National Park is the responsible ranger in the first rewilding project for bison in Hungary. He is… Read More
Ofir Bruckenstein, regional ranger of the western Negev region in Israel, shows in our ranger video number 4 how he is also caught between the conflicting priorities of human utilisation and nature conservation. His area of open landscapes is home… Read More
This week, our Ranger Video series takes us to Ukraine, to the rangers of the Desniansko-Starohutskyi National Nature Park (NNP) as one of our newest members. It is obvious what characterises their everyday life: Chief Ranger Denys Artemenko reports on… Read More
The Junior Rangers of Donau-Auen National Park enjoy exciting times whenever the Danube floods turn the landscape upside down. New side arms and pools have to be explored and, unfortunately, a lot of rubbish is washed up. Our interview shows… Read More
For three cruel years now, the rangers and protected area staff in the protected areas of Ukraine have been working under wartime conditions. How does conservation work under these conditions, how do rangers and how does nature cope with this… Read More
Rangers helping Rangers sometimes seek help themselves. This is the case with our ‘Ranger Leaves’ sponsorship programme: a ranger contacts a donor, private individual or company, who purchases a leaf to support a ranger or an action that benefits rangers… Read More
With a flagship project in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the nature-based project developer Tellus Conservation is helping to restore a 2,900 square meter protected area in the west, the UK-based company has also established a comprehensive support project… Read More
Ranger Frédéric Debétaz works in the brand new Trient Valley Regional Nature Park in the Swiss canton of Valais. Although the local population has been involved from the outset and democratically agreed to the park continuing beyond the candidate phase,… Read More
Protecting biodiversity: In the Wadden Sea UNESCO World Heritage Site with around 10,000 animal and plant species, this is a task also of central importance for human future well-being. Leonie Dittmann works in the German Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park… Read More