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, this subscription magazine bridges the gap between popular writing and scientific literature through a combination of long-form articles, regular columns and reports, book reviews and letters.
1 Cumbria – Stronghold of the British Natterjack
Brian Banks
7 The Ecology of Pastoralism in The New Forest
Colin R Tubbs
17 Comment – Fungi are not Plants – Practical problems and conservation
Gordon Dickson
22 The Northern Brown Argus in North-east England
Sam Ellis
28 Through a naturalist’s eyes
Robert Burton
29 The Orange Argus – A History of the Large Copper Butterfly in Britain
Mark Webb and Andrew Pullin
38 Habitat Management News
Compiled by William J Sutherland
40 Reserve Focus – Benacre to Easton Bavents NNR, Suffolk
Bob Gibbons
44 Wildlife Reports
Compiled by Andrew Branson
59 Conservation News
Compiled by Sue Everett
66 Twitcher in the Swamp
Peter Marren
67 Letters