How dare trees ‘self-seed’ themselves?
What is it with people and ‘self-seeded’ trees? If you read this newspaper article you’ll read of a very common
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The Ventilator
Incorporating The Ranger's Blog
Author: Matthew Chatfield
Are you allowed to put bulls in fields with rights of way running through them?
The answer to this thorny question, and many others can be found at the latest page in Naturenet’s Rights of
Read moreStand up for the rights of rats
The National Trust for Scotland has been poisoning rats on the Scottish island of Canna in the name of bird
Read moreIs this where Toga has got to? Hanging out with those pesky squirrels!
No, really, I’ve no idea who nabbed the penguin. But perhaps there’s a clue in this entertaining animation… Those squirrels!
Read moreHow to add engines and change the default search engine icons in Firefox
If you use Firefox, you’ll enjoy the built-in search engine box which is in the toolbar, preset to google.com. You
Read moreBig Brother – it’s ecology for the hard of thinking
The Ranger has a low opinion of Big Brother. The first series was novel, but frankly, everything since then has
Read moreNew visitor centre at WWT Welney… and what is it about the WWT?
The Ranger is interested to read of the new lottery-funded Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust visitor facilities due to open Easter
Read moreLittle penguin lost…?
Christmastime, the short silly season for news, and a story about a missing penguin is snapped up by media hacks
Read moreHigh hedges regulations in Wales
Welsh Assembly Government guidance on administering high hedge complaints is now available on their website so the Naturenet page on
Read moreIvy on trees… kill it or cherish it?
At this time of year our thoughts turn to holly and ivy… and sometimes we encounter one of the ‘old
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