They may also speak in schools or with specific youth groups, such as the Boy Scouts of America. Military veterans, police officers, and firefighters are particularly coveted, and are frequently hired as forest rangers.
Forest rangers are required to obtain an undergraduate or graduate degree that prepares them to manage natural resources. Common majors include, but are not limited to, natural sciences, history, archeology, and business administration. Additional duties may also include ensuring that individuals are in compliance with state laws in regards to hunting, fishing and camping; they also enforce those state laws.
Forest rangers may be involved in a wide range of activities,