Possession of threatened and endangered species for educational purposes.Rescue and rehabilitation of protected wildlife species including the threatened and endangered.Karger holds Texas Parks & Wildlife Department and United States Fish and Wildlife Service permits for: 2003 (April) - Cover article in the Texas Parks and Wildlife Departments magazine. Some travel will be required if interns are performing off-site programming. Interns will report to work at Chintimini Wildlife Center for three or more 4-hour shifts per week and perform animal care activities on-site. 1998 - Outstanding Wildlife Educator Award - Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Law Enforcement Division Birds of Prey internships last approximately 12 weeks and can occasionally be extended one additional term.1998 - Conservation Education Award - San Antonio Master Naturalists.1995 - Star of Texas Preservation - Gillespie County Historical Society.Bio-engineering Behavioral Technician certification from Southwest Research Institute.outcomes for Australian birds of prey, and to continue the legacy of HGRC Creator. Certified Veterinary Technician, certification issued through Texas A&M University and the Texas Veterinary Medical Association WILDLIFE CAR RESCUE KITS ALLOW DRIVERS TO HELP INJURED NATIVE ANIMALS.These birds nap while they flyand other surprising ways that animals sleep. He serves or has served as an advisor to a variety of nature programs for the B.B.C., The Minnesota Raptor Center, The Pueblo Raptor Center, Texas Falconry Advisory Board, and Texas A&M University Veterinary Medical School. Bird migration is one of nature’s great wonders. Karger has been represented with favorable notice in the print and television media, such as "Good Morning America", “Wild Rescues” on the Discovery Channel, and “Beyond 2000” on the National Geographic Channel. He serves on committees for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and United States Fish and Wildlife Service. He currently directs and performs an average of threehundred and fifty educational programs annually, reaching an audience of approximately 250,000 people throughout Texas and the United States. These programs are known for their promoting a common sense attitude regarding conservation of our ecosystem. His educational programs offered to the public have touched upon well over a million people exposing them to the importance of birds of prey and their living within a healthy ecosystem. The impact of his work is national, and international. Karger has been deeply involved in wildlife rehabilitation releasing well over 2000 birds. His educational background is in the wildlife and veterinary sciences.įor over 30 years, Mr. He holds wildlife rescue, rehabilitation, and educational permits to care for and teach about native wildlife including endangered species. He is a Master Falconer, Certified Veterinary Technician, and recipient of a Bio-engineering behavior certification from Southwest Research Institute. As founder and Executive Director of Last Chance Forever, The Bird of Prey Conservancy, John Anthony Karger is responsible for the overall operation of the organization.
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