Meet the Manatee PeopleMeet Ms. Betsy Dearth: Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Education: I do not have any formal training. I have on the job experience. I was here when the manatees were brought in. I love the job. I read and study about manatees. I am dedicated to helping the manatees. I'm always available to help with manatee rescues. Job Title: Park Ranger Employer: Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park How long on job: 13 years Previous Job Experience: I used to work with kids at a farm camp teaching them how to ride horses. What my job is: What I like best about my job: What don't like most about my job: Advice for kids who would like to have a job like mine: Study marine biology and environmental science. Volunteer wherever you can. When you are in college, do a study on manatees. Favorite Sport: Hobbies: Favorite TV show: Favorite Movie: Goals: P.S. Betsy, one of the manatees at Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park is named after Betsy Dearth, Park Ranger! |
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