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Meet the European Rangers

8 May 20258 May 2025 Wiebke Bomas

What does Rangering mean for the rangers of the European Ranger Federation and beyond, what keeps them going considering the many challenges of their job and which moments in ranger life do they count among the most unforgettable? Our Ranger… Read More

European Rangers, Ranger Portrait

ERF Ranger Leaves program: Sponsors help Rangers to help Rangers

20 February 202520 February 2025 Wiebke Bomas

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

European Rangers, Highlights

Spanish Ranger orphans spend holiday with UK Ranger families

17 September 202420 September 2024 Wiebke Bomas

Two years ago in December, we informed about the tragic death of Spanish ranger Juan Pedro de la Cruz Sagredo. Today we report on his two daughters, who were part of the premiere of a holiday visit for orphaned ranger… Read More

European Rangers, Highlights, Interview, Report

Romanian ranger training: conservation requires support of locals

29 August 202430 August 2024 Wiebke Bomas

Nowhere else in Europe can you learn as much about the coexistence of humans and wildlife as in Romania: No other country, for example, is home to more brown bears. Their tracks were omnipresent for the participants of our ranger… Read More

European Rangers, Highlights, Training1 Comment

WRD 24 countdown shows the living international Ranger network!

30 July 202423 August 2024 Editorial

On 31 July, we will once again be remembering all the rangers who have lost their lives in the line of duty: on World Ranger Day 2024. It also calls on everyone to stand by rangers and recognise the importance… Read More

European Rangers, World Ranger Day

UK Rangers help Rangers across the globe with volunteering and knowledge exchange

29 July 202429 July 2024 Editorial

When rangers stand together, it’s not just about material help. Sharing knowledge and mental support are at least as important in an increasingly demanding profession. That’s why we’re delighted to introduce the help of Kate and Charlie in our World… Read More

European Rangers, World Ranger Day

Two Rangers, Two Projects: Environmental Education & Osprey Reintroduction

24 July 20247 January 2025 Wiebke Bomas

How to reintroduce a species that has been extinct for 100 years? And how to make people aware of the natural treasures of their homeland where there are no basic education and protection rules in the protected areas? Our new… Read More

European Rangers, Two Rangers, Two Projects

Tasmanian Rangers raise funds to equip Timor-Leste Rangers

15 July 202416 July 2024 Editorial

The above photo of the Tasmanian rangers has reached us in our World Ranger Day countdown. Behind it is an impressive story: members of the Tasmanian Rangers Association have covered 500 kilometres in a relay race to raise funds for… Read More

European Rangers, World Ranger Day

Ideas, family spirit and network: Ranger helps colleagues in numerous countries

11 July 202411 July 2024 Editorial

Wherever rangers from all over the world meet, talk quickly turns to the international ranger family. Because despite all the differences between the nature regions they work for: All are united by dedication to nature and its protection with heart… Read More

European Rangers, World Ranger Day

Rangers join forces for uniform donation from Iceland

4 July 202411 July 2024 Editorial

Our ranger aid story on day 26 of our World Ranger Day countdown is in itself a story about how the international ranger network is joining forces: It all started when an Icelandic national park wanted to donate its uniforms… Read More

European Rangers, World Ranger Day

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