The Ventilator – Page 53 – Incorporating The Ranger's Blog

Invasion of the normal-sized hornets

By Ruth D’Alessandro, The Wildlife Gardener There was strange vibration going on in the Wildlife Gardener’s bedroom today. Ooer. When

There aren’t many perks to being a Ranger – just doing the job is enough, of course. But yesterday this

Well, fancy! Naturenet has reached the final list for the Hantsweb Awards 2007. This means that The Ranger and Naturenet

By The Hampshire Ponderer The Ponderer cheerfully admits to being a religious person with a lifelong admiration for science and

Sometimes, the name of a species isn’t really very informative. Oonops pulcher, for example (a spider), means ‘beautiful egg-eyes’. Not

So what films do rangers watch? How about “Gone with the Windfarm” or “Lord of the Ring-fenced funding“…? There are

The biggest prize of all on The Ranger’s holiday in Dorset would be a sighting of the elusive sand lizard

The Ranger has recently returned from a few days house-sitting for a friend on the mainland, in Dorset. By happy

By Cat James As Naturenet photographer, I am always on the lookout for interesting wildlife for the Virtual Ranger to

What use are wasps? A perennial question. “Why did God make wasps?” is even asked as a theological poser –