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ranger (now :recycle: (rangers need to be :icecream: (knowledgeable about…
ranger
now :recycle:
rangers protect and maintain parks, forests, wetlands and reserves
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make or maintain tracks, toilets, huts, signs, fences
monitor, manage and protect native wildlife, habitats and plants
control and monitor pests and weeds, and run native plant nurseries
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in the past :bee:
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rangers based in Glacier National Park could make up to $100 each month with expenses such as living quarters as part of the package—a very good pay for the time. but had to stay in the cold and often committed suicide from the harsh working conditions
This fearsome image changed after World War II. The National Park Rangers lost some of their aggressive edge as they increasingly became guides for the affluent who wished to explore the Parks as a hobby.
Rangers “apprehended car thieves, murderers, and bootleggers in the parks in the 1920s and 1930s.”
In medieval England, rangers were officials employed to "range" through the countryside providing law and order (often against poaching)
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other facts :fire:
mountain gorillas population have doubled in the last 30 years and they are no longer critically endangered and none have been killed in the last 10 years thanks to rangers