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A ranger, park ranger, park warden, field ranger, or forest ranger is a person entrusted with protecting and preserving parklands and protected areas – private, national, state, provincial, or local parks. Their duties include (but are not limited to) law enforcement, wildlife and land management, community engagement and education ...
The park ranger position was designated for "professional" work like management of the park (park ranger (manager)-park ranger (site manager)), or management of division (chief ranger, chief of interpretation). The park technician series was designed to handle routine technical skills, i.e., giving walks, talks, patrolling roads, fee collection ...
Bronze sculpture of Pepe el lobero (1909-1995), renowned head forest ranger of Saja-Besaya, Spain's most important hunting reserve. A conservation officer is a law enforcement officer who protects wildlife and the environment.
The park’s main visitor center is open every day, and park rangers can help suggest places to get away from crowds. “In a very busy place like Zion, there are spaces where one can find ...
Park rangers were evicted from state-provided housing in 2022 due to maintenance costs. Critics said having full-time staff at state parks deterred criminal activity and shorted response time in ...
The National Park Service signed a pledge, along with agencies like the U.S. Secret Service, to increase women in law enforcement to 30% by 2030.
In units of the National Park System, law enforcement rangers are the primary police agency. [1] The National Park Service also employs special agents who conduct more complex criminal investigations. Rangers and agents receive extensive police training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers and annual in-service and regular firearms ...
Park rangers often find themselves conducting water rescues to save people who wanted to save money on rafting equipment.