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British Wildlife is the leading natural history magazine in the UK, providing essential reading for both enthusiast and professional naturalists and wildlife conservationists. Published eight times a year, British Wildlife bridges the gap between popular writing and scientific literature through a combination of long-form articles, regular columns and reports, book reviews and letters.

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Conservation Land Management (CLM) is a quarterly magazine that is widely regarded as essential reading for all who are involved in land management for nature conservation, across the British Isles. CLM includes long-form articles, events listings, publication reviews, new product information and updates, reports of conferences and letters.

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A Natural History of Sex The Ecology and Evolution of Mating Behavior

Popular Science Out of Print
By: Adrian Forsyth
192 pages, B/w illus
Publisher: Firefly Books
A Natural History of Sex
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  • A Natural History of Sex ISBN: 9781552094815 Paperback Dec 2001 Out of Print #31310
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About this book

An engaging exploration of the diverse and bizarre sexual behaviour of plants and animals, including humans, by one of North America's most acclaimed natural science writers.

Contents

Sperm competition; penetrating solutions - transvestites, rapists and dwarfs; consuming passions; honest salesmen; new sneakers; role reversal; the ecology of abortion and infanticide; female versus female; milk and honey; what good is a bastard? orgasm and inertia; smelling; sex change; incest and outcast; islands of incest; virgin birth; why sex persists.

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Popular Science Out of Print
By: Adrian Forsyth
192 pages, B/w illus
Publisher: Firefly Books
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