A Day in the Life of a Forest Ranger

A Day in the Life of a Forest Ranger

Author: David Paige

Publisher: Troll Communications Llc

Published: 1980

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9780893752316

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Follows a forest ranger through his work day which may include a little paperwork, a check of lakeshore areas for erosion, or relocation of forest animals.


A Park Ranger's Life

A Park Ranger's Life

Author: Bruce W. Bytnar

Publisher: Wheatmark, Inc.

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 251

ISBN-13: 1604943459

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What is a park ranger's life? A wild bear who favors Kentucky Fried Chicken A fugitive wanted in eight states A dog that saves his owner's life Wildland firefighters battling nature and fire A ghost haunting a colonial mansion Hikers who stay lost because they think searchers calling their names are wild animals Being willing to risk your life to make our parks safe and help preserve them for the future These are just a few experiences you will read about in A Park Ranger's Life. Drawn from the thirty-two-year career of National Park Ranger Bruce W. Bytnar, you will discover what it takes to be a park ranger, what threats to visitors and resources they deal with on a daily basis, and what you can do to help protect and preserve our national heritage.


Walt Perry

Walt Perry

Author: Walter J. Perry

Publisher: Wilderness Associates

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 9780964716728

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Popular Mechanics

Popular Mechanics

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1925-10

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13:

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Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.


"I'll Never Fight Fire with My Bare Hands Again"

Author: Hal Rothman

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13:

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This collection provides a context for the best and most informative letters written by early foresters. The writers illuminate how they were forced to balance the agency's regulatory impulses with the needs of rural communities that depended upon forests for their livelihood.


Stories of a Forest Ranger

Stories of a Forest Ranger

Author: Pete Griffin

Publisher: Parkhurst Brothers Publishers Incorporated

Published: 2020-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781624911576

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Stories about the life of a Forest Ranger, the habitat and animals he has worked to protect, together with no small number of self-effacing humorous anecdotes. This book of stories draws on the author's thirty years in the US Forest service, including encounters with bears, elk, moose, and that strangest of animals, humans. Laced with happy humor, the stories inform and educate while they entertain. Adventures have come along with the work and Griffin is a natural storyteller.


I'm Just a Seasonal

I'm Just a Seasonal

Author: Thomas A. Smith

Publisher: Productivity Publications

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 9780972911948

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Discover the rewards and challenges faced by park rangers every day through the memoirs of a seasonal ranger.