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.
381 The Black Redstart in urban Britain – a conservation conundrum?
Mathew Frith and Dusty Gedge
389 Through a naturalist's eyes
Robert Burton
390 On the trail of the Spined Loach: developing a conservation plan for a poorly known species
Martin Perrow and Adrian Jowitt
398 Some observations on surveying Native and Signal Crayfish
Mark Lang and Abi Wylde
401 British tooth-fungi and their conservation
Peter Marren and Gordon Dickson
410 Habitat management news
Compiled by Roger S K Buisson
412 When do frogs emerge from hibernation (and how do we know)?
Duncan Brown
414 Machair – a land with a flower-sweet taste
Kenny Taylor
423 lntraspecific aggression, cannibalism and suspected infanticide in Otters
V R Simpson and K E Coxon
427 Reserve Focus – Caenlochan National Nature Reserve, Angus
Bob Gibbons
430 Wildlife reports
Compiled by Andrew Branson
445 Conservation news
Compiled by Sue Everett
452 Twitcher in the swamp
Peter Marren
453 Book reviews
Compiled by Peter Marren