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What Do Rangers Do??



Natural Resource Management rangers are scientists who help protect Acadia by studying its health.
Ranger collecting weather data.
Science rangers keep track of how changes in the weather affect the habitats of Acadia.
Ranger explaining the weather station to visitors.

They study how pollution carried on the wind may affect Acadia's plants.


Rangers planting a slope to prevent erosion.

Botanists and landscape rangers plant seedlings along steep road sides to prevent erosion.


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