park rangers

Photographs and simple text describe the work done by park rangers.

Follows scientists who study geysers, grizzlies, and salamanders in Yellowstone, Saguaro, and Great Smoky Mountains National Parks. Contains facts about each park, color photographs, a glossary, tips for readers, and further resources.

Enduring the mistakes and tragedies that have shaped their lives in contemporary Appalachia, a sheriff on the brink of retirement and a haunted park ranger confront violent forces when an elderly local is accused of poisoning a trout stream.

Experiences of a wilderness park ranger in the Adirondack Mountains. This installment includes more stories of the time Larry Weill spent living in the backwoods of the West Canada Lakes Wilderness Area, as well as several tales of the author's experiences working at the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Olympics. Two chapters from Weill's daughter, Kelly, bring the story full circle.

Jordan Fisher-Smith chronicles the experiences he has had during his fourteen-year career as a park ranger in the Sierra Nevada river canyons.

The sequel to the popular Excuse Me, Sir... Your Socks are in Fire, this book contains more stories about the experiences of a Wilderness Park Ranger in the Adirondack Mountains. The author spent three years livivng in the backwoods of the West Canada Lakes Wilderness area. During that time, he encountered many interesting and unusual people. His entertaining stories are sure to delight the reader.

Jim Burnett chronicles some of the more exciting experiences he has had during his thirty-year career as a National Park Service ranger.

Chronicles the life of backcounty ranger Randy Morgenson, focusing on his years in the wilderness, career as a National Park Service ranger, solitary life, mysterious disappearance in California's Sierra Nevada, and other related topics.

Author's account of his three seasons as a park ranger in Southeastern Utah.