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Junior Rangers in Action

Junior Rangers are involved in a wide variety of fun activities throughout the year. Check out this site for cool pictures and stories of what's been happening.

What's Been Happening 'Around the Traps' in Alice Springs

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Biodiversity Conservation Scientist Chris Pavey setting telescope up for Junior Rangers at the Alice Springs Sewage Ponds Feeding time for the Bearded Dragons at the Alice Springs Reptile Centre Senior Ranger Michael Barritt and Junior Rangers playing the Giant Snake Game at Simpsons Gap - the World's Biggest Board Game
Biodiversity Conservation Scientist Chris Pavey setting telescope up for Junior Rangers at the Alice Springs Sewage Ponds
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Feeding time for the Bearded Dragons at the Alice Springs Reptile Centre
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Senior Ranger Michael Barritt and Junior Rangers playing the Giant Snake Game at Simpsons Gap - the World's Biggest Board Game
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Studying Macroinvertebrates at Lake Mary Ann near Tennant Creek Working out which Macroinvertebrate has been captured at Lake Mary Anne near Tennant Creek Rachel & Amanda Mesler, Alice Springs Junior Rangers holding a pair of Shingle-back Lizards AS Reptile Centre
Studying Macroinvertebrates at Lake Mary Ann near Tennant Creek
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Working out which Macroinvertebrate has been captured at Lake Mary Anne near Tennant Creek
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Rachel & Amanda Mesler, Alice Springs Junior Rangers holding a pair of Shingle-back Lizards AS Reptile Centre
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Camping out in the Alice Springs Desert Park Nocturnal House Collecting and recording plants at Simpsons Gap Enjoying the experience of a large Olive Python at the Alice Springs Reptile Centre
Camping out in the Alice Springs Desert Park Nocturnal House
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Collecting and recording plants at Simpsons Gap
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Enjoying the experience of a large Olive Python at the Alice Springs Reptile Centre
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Experiencing a Bearded Dragon at the Alice Springs Reptile Centre Junior Rangers gather at the entrance to the Alice Springs Bat Caves At the Alice Springs Reptile Centre watching the feeding of Bearded Dragons
Experiencing a Bearded Dragon at the Alice Springs Reptile Centre
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Junior Rangers gather at the entrance to the Alice Springs Bat Caves
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At the Alice Springs Reptile Centre watching the feeding of Bearded Dragons
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Receiving kisses from the Blue-tongue Lizard at the Alice Springs Reptile Cenre Watching birds at the Alice Springs Sewage Ponds Watching the bird show at the Alice Springs Desert Park
Receiving kisses from the Blue-tongue Lizard at the Alice Springs Reptile Cenre
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Watching birds at the Alice Springs Sewage Ponds
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Watching the bird show at the Alice Springs Desert Park
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Junior Ranger activity about plants on School of the Air in Central Australia. Michael Barritt conducting School of the Air Junior Ranger activity in Central Australia  

Junior Ranger activity about plants on School of the Air in Central Australia.
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Michael Barritt conducting School of the Air Junior Ranger activity in Central Australia
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Netting water insects at Lake Mary Ann near Tennant Creek Experincing an Olive Python at the Alice Springs Reptile Centre Junior Rangers inside the Alice Springs Bat Caves
Netting water insects at Lake Mary Ann near Tennant Creek
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Experincing an Olive Python at the Alice Springs Reptile Centre
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Junior Rangers inside the Alice Springs Bat Caves (jpg 31Kb)
     
     
PWSNT Botanist Dave Albrecht helping Junior Rangers indentify a plant at Simpsons Gap Justin Rutherford showing Junior Rangers a Mulga Snake at the Alice Springs Reptile Centre Netting for Macroinvertebrates at Lake Maty Ann near Tennant Creek
PWSNT Botanist Dave Albrecht helping Junior Rangers indentify a plant at Simpsons Gap
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Justin Rutherford showing Junior Rangers a Mulga Snake at the Alice Springs Reptile Centre
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Netting for Macroinvertebrates at Lake Maty Ann near Tennant Creek
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Junior Ranger up close with a Blue-tongue Lizard  

Junior Ranger up close with a Blue-tongue Lizard
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