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
Ideas, family spirit and network: Ranger helps colleagues in numerous countries
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
Rangers join forces for uniform donation from Iceland
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
Rangers help Rangers: training fees paid for Albanian Rangers
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
Networking opportunity: Rangers from Greifensee present profile
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
Two rangers, two projects: combating environmental crime and preserving wetlands
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
Two rangers, two projects: inclusive conservation and cadaver research
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
European Rangers mourn the death of IRF co-founder Gordon Miller
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
“We need to understand all human cultures in Israel to protect nature”
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
UK Rangers on world tour looking for placement in Europe
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