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.
129 The Ecology of an Urban River
O L Gilbert
137 Trying to Save the Natterjack Toad – a case study in amphibian conservation
Trevor Beebee
146 Reserve Focus – Bardsey Island, Gwynedd, North Wales
Simon Walker
149 Britain’s Arable Weeds
P J Wilson
162 Identification – Oak Galls
Peter Shirley
167 Twitcher in the Swamp
Peter Marren
168 Wildlife Reports
compiled by Andrew Cleave
184 Conservation News
compiled by Sue Everett
190 Book Reviews