Articles for tag: american alligator, georgia wildlife, nature conservation, nature news, Wildlife Comeback

A crocodile is resting underwater on the shore.

Georgia’s Gators Are Thriving Again

Suhail Ahmed

  For decades, the American alligator was a Southern ghost – present mostly in memory, hammered by unregulated hunting and shrinking wetlands. Today, Georgia’s blackwater rivers tell a different story: eyeshine glints at dusk, nest mounds rise on marsh edges, and biologists say the comeback is no fluke. The turnaround didn’t happen by accident; it’s ...

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How to Become a Park Ranger: Exploring Careers in Nature Conservation and Public Land Management

Annette Uy

Becoming a park ranger is an ideal career path for individuals passionate about nature conservation and managing public lands. Park rangers serve as the stewards of natural reserves, national parks, and historical sites, ensuring their preservation and accessibility for future generations. This career offers the opportunity to work outdoors, engage with the public, and contribute ...