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SMART training: Technology for conservation

4 October 20244 October 2024 Wiebke Bomas

In North Macedonia, rangers and nature conservation experts are today experiencing the conclusion of our intensive training sessions on the use of the Spatial Monitoring and Reporting Tool in cooperation with SMART-Partnership. A short review from rangers and trainers who… Read More

Highlights, Training

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

“Involving locals in the Ranger team is key to successful rewilding”

8 May 202423 August 2024 Wiebke Bomas

As one of the trainers for our rewilding and conflict management training in Romania last March, Catalin Josan passed on his expertise to rangers from all over Europe. Here, for those who couldn’t attend, he talks about his work as… Read More

Highlights, Interview, Training

Learning at eye level: Romanian rangers share rewilding and conflict resolution experience

2 April 20243 April 2024 Wiebke Bomas

Behind the rangers from a dozen European countries lie three days full of insights into how the rangers from the Romanian Ranger Association and Romanian NGOs deal with the European bison rewilding project and conflicts between humans and wild animals.… Read More

Highlights, Report, TrainingHuman-Wildlife Conflicts, international cooperation, Rewilding

Join our ranger training on Rewilding & Human-Wildlife Conflicts!

29 January 202415 February 2024 Editorial

The conservation policy goal of expanding protected areas and rewilding projects have consequences for local residents. As rangers work on exactly this potential conflict line, we are offering our Ranger Training on Rewilding and Human-Wildlife Conflicts at the end of… Read More

TrainingConservation Policy, environmental education, international cooperation

K9 training shows practical use of dogs in ranger work

17 October 202317 October 2023 Editorial

We have just carried out our first international K9 Training in cooperation with the Special Canine Group (GEK9) of the Rural Agents Corps from Catalonia. Under the title “K9: Dogs for Conservation” it attracted about a dozen international rangers from… Read More

Training

ERF Image & Fundraising workshop: Making society understand its need for rangers

11 October 202330 October 2023 Wiebke Bomas

Last week 20 rangers of 13 European countries met in Dartmoor National Park, UK, for our Image & Fundraising Workshop. The aim: raising awareness about the importance of rangers through image work and finding fundraising strategies. As a starting point,… Read More

Training, Working groupsFundraising, Image

Watch our Online Training on Digital Tools for Rangers

3 July 202315 August 2023 Wiebke Bomas

An insightful Online Training on Digital Tools for Rangers lies behind us and 25 participants from about 20 different countries around the world: Digital strategist Klemens Mrogenda from the German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN) took us into the… Read More

Highlights, News, Online Training, Training, Video

K9 Training: Learning first-hand how a K9 ranger unit works

26 May 202315 August 2023 Editorial

Until 6 June, you as a ranger working with dogs still have the opportunity to register for our K9 Training: Dogs for Conservation. Not sure if the course is right for you? Read our interview with Lluís Pallarès. He will… Read More

Interview, Trainingdogs for conservation

Storytelling not bans: Rangers train to connect people and nature

6 April 20239 October 2023 Wiebke Bomas

“Everything is a story” is the motto of Bo Storm, Danish ranger and certified Nature Interpreter. In our Nature Interpretation Training, he and his colleagues taught 15 rangers from 9 countries how important a good story is for their work.… Read More

Highlights, News, Report, Trainingenvironmental education, Nature Interpretation

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