’Customer contacts’ are one of the core competences of the rangers. Photo credit: K. Meller
'Customer contacts' are one of the core competences of the rangers. Photo credit: K. Meller Nature park rangers are out in nature every day and are also directly in touch with people. That is why a team of researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL invited them to collaborate in observing the seasonal processes in nature and communicating them to the park visitors. Swiss rangers observe how nature changes throughout the year, which is called phenology. (The Video exists in German, and Nature park rangers are ideal partners for bringing research and the public together. On the one hand, they observe plant and animals in their park and take care of their preservation. On the other hand, they meet visitors, organize excursions and seminars to educate them about nature and nature conservation.
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