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A '''game warden''' or '''wildlife officer''' is an employee who has the role of protecting wildlife. | [[File:GuyBradley1905.jpg|thumb|Florida game warden Guy Bradley. In 19095, Bradley was shot and killed in the line of duty, after confronting a man and his two sons who were hunting egrets in the Everglades. His much-publicized death at the age of 35 galvanized conservationists, and served as inspiration for future legislation to protect Florida's bird populations.]]A '''game warden''' or '''wildlife officer''' is an employee who has the role of protecting wildlife. | ||
Game wardens may also be referred to as troopers, state troopers, wildlife troopers, conservation officers or wildlife officers. | Game wardens may also be referred to as troopers, state troopers, wildlife troopers, conservation officers or wildlife officers. | ||
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They play a major role in keeping a balance in the animal kingdom. | They play a major role in keeping a balance in the animal kingdom. | ||
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* [[Poaching (nonfiction)]] | |||
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_warden Game warden] @ Wikipedia | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_warden Game warden] @ Wikipedia | ||
Latest revision as of 06:28, 23 June 2016
Florida game warden Guy Bradley. In 19095, Bradley was shot and killed in the line of duty, after confronting a man and his two sons who were hunting egrets in the Everglades. His much-publicized death at the age of 35 galvanized conservationists, and served as inspiration for future legislation to protect Florida's bird populations.
A game warden or wildlife officer is an employee who has the role of protecting wildlife.
Game wardens may also be referred to as troopers, state troopers, wildlife troopers, conservation officers or wildlife officers.
They have much the same role as gamekeepers in the United Kingdom.
They play a major role in keeping a balance in the animal kingdom.
In the News
Fiction cross-reference
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links:
- Game warden @ Wikipedia