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 Monitoring the condition of UK protected sites: results from the first six years
James Williams
10 Through a naturalist's eyes
Robert Burton
11 Comment: Goodbye English Nature, hello Natural England
Peter Marren
16 Habitat management news
Compiled by Conservation Management Advice, RSPB
18 The value of different tree and shrub species to wildlife
Keith Alexander, Jill Butler and Ted Green
29 Life in marine meadows: the communities of eelgrass beds
Paul Naylor
35 Tycanol – a fortress for nature
James Robertson
44 Wildlife reports
Compiled by Andrew Branson
66 Conservation news
Compiled by Sue Everett
72 Twitcher in the swamp
Peter Marren
73 Book reviews
76 Letter from the far west coast
Michael Viney