Duties of a Night Shift Ranger on Croc Island

Kane is on Marunga Island to become a Croc Island Ranger. He meets Wesley, a traditional owner, and learns about the ranger's tasks. Kane helps count turtle eggs, assists hatchlings to the sea, and learns about the imprinting process. The elders request Kane to find an adult turtle for DNA sampling to understand the origin of the turtles. Throughout the tasks, Kane gains insights into conservation efforts and the responsibilities of a ranger.

What is the main task Kane is preparing for on Marunga Island?

• Cooking a meal for the elders

• Setting up a camp

• Fishing for mullet and mud crab

• Becoming a Croc Island Ranger

What is the purpose of counting turtle eggs according to the Rangers?

• To sell them in the market

• To determine the number of hatched and unhatched eggs

• To decorate the camp

• To use them for cooking

Why is it important for hatchlings to reach the sea on their own?

• To find food

• To avoid predators

• To undergo the imprinting process

• To learn how to swim

What additional task do the elders request after releasing the hatchlings?

• To find an adult turtle for DNA sampling

• To build a shelter

• To catch more fish

• To prepare a feast

What is the significance of the imprinting process for turtles?

• It teaches them to avoid predators

• It helps them grow faster

• It ensures they return to the same beach to nest

• It helps them find food