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.
229 Editorial
Andrew Branson
230 The Ash: where nature meets history
Peter Marren
235 Ash – an ecological portrait
George Peterken
243 Ash and its host species. A look at three groups that may be affected by Ash dieback
Bryan Edwards, Sam Bosanquet and Alan Stubbs
254 Through a naturalist's eyes
Robert Burton
255 Habitat management news
Compiled by Conservation Management Advice, RSPB
257 Identification: Web-building moth larvae in the British Isles
Phil Sterling and Mark Parsons
265 Snow, Snowdrops, lawns and observers – Topics from Nature's Calendar/UK Phenology Network
Tim Sparks, Sian Atkinson and Kate Lewthwaite
269 Wildlife reports
Compiled by Andrew Branson
291 Naturally opinionated
Mark Avery
292 Conservation news
Compiled by Sue Everett
298 Twitcher in the swamp
Peter Marren
299 Book reviews
301 Letters