Professionals to Protect Nature
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
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
Today, on day 28 of our World Ranger Day countdown, we are introducing you to a ranger aid that provides support in several ways: by covering the training fees for two Albanian rangers, Swiss ranger Alain allows them not only… Read More
Balancing the needs of people and nature. What is certainly one of the most important tasks of rangering is also the theme of the rangers of the Greifensee Foundation in Switzerland. Here they introduce themselves to the international ranger community… Read More
Our new “Two Rangers, Two Projects” is about the work of rangers against environmental crime through research and in favour of natural habitat conservation by water buffalo. While Fermin is writing a master’s thesis on green criminology in addition to… Read More
One helps people with refugee background to find access to nature. The other coordinates a cadaver research project in a national park. Two projects, one profession: Hayden Bridgeman and David Moore are rangers. In their projects, both make an important… Read More
It is with great sadness that we have learned of the death of the first President and one of the founders of the International Ranger Federation, to whom rangers worldwide and we as European Ranger Federation owe so much. For… Read More
Shelli Nahari has worked at the Israel Nature and Parks Authority for twelve and a half years. She is one of just a few female field rangers. In our interview series with the national ERF ranger associations, she reveals what… Read More
To all national parks and other protected areas in Europe and beyond: We present to you today a valuable opportunity to offer a placement for two rangers on their world tour to learn from the internationally experienced rangers. Kate and… Read More
One of Europe’s smallest countries has had a ranger for just under two years: Tom Schmit works for the Öewersauer Nature Park, one of three nature parks in the 2,590 square kilometre country. What is it like to work as… Read More