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.
153 Essex Otters – struggling in a hostile environment?
Sheila Macdonald and Christopher Mason
159 Through a naturalist's eyes
Robert Burton
160 Shropshire Ravens on a roll
Tom Wall, for the Shropshire Raven Study Group
167 Habitat management news
Compiled by Conservation Management Advice, RSPB
169 The amazing Amazonian Freshwater Jellyfish in Yorkshire
Colin Howes
171 Wetlands as an important habitat for small mammals
Nartin Perrow and Adrian Jowitt
180 Chalkhill Blue on Therfield Heath, Hertfordshire
J P Duff and V Thompson
186 Some aspects of geology and the British flora
John Hopkins
195 Reserve Focus – Cors Fochno (Borth Bog). West Wales
Michael P Bailey
199 Wildlife reports
Compiled by Andrew Branson
217 Conservation news
Compiled by Sue Everett
222 Twitcher in the swamp
Peter Marren
223 Book reviews
Compiled by Peter Marren
224 Letters