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.
77 The National Dormouse Monitoring Programme – 21 years of bags and boxes
Jim Jones, Lauren Alexander, Paul Bright, Nida Al-Fulaij, Pat Morris, Susan Sharafi and Ian White
84 Through a naturalist's eyes
Robert Burton
85 Rural gardens, allotments and biodiversity
Tony F Marshall
96 Habitat management news
Compiled by Conservation Management Advice, RSPB
98 Dordogne – an exotic England? An introduction to the wildlife and nature conservation of a rural French département
David Simpson
110 The role of DNA-fingerprinting in the conservation of the native Black Poplar
Stuart A'Hara, Sam Samuel and Joan Cottrell
116 The return of the native: loss and repatriation of the Short-haired Bumblebee Bombus subterraneus
Nikki Gammans, Brian Banks and Mike Edwards
119 Wildlife reports
Compiled by Andrew Branson
142 Conservation news
Compiled by Sue Everett
147 Twitcher in the swamp
Peter Marren
148 Book reviews
150 Letters