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 Editorial
Bernard Mercer
78 Britain's Hedgehogs: research and the conservation effort in the face of serious decline
Hugh Warwick
87 Through a naturalist's eyes
Robert Burton
88 Dredged sediment – still an under-used conservation resource
Malcolm Ausden, Mark Dixon, Leigh Lock, Rosie Miles, Nathan Richardson and Colin Scott
97 Habitat management news
Compiled by Conservation Management Advice, RSPB
99 The botanical importance of the Insh Marshes, a floodplain swamp in northern Scotland
C. James Cadbury
105 Flying kites: A view from Wales
James Robertson
106 'Brexit' - if it were done when 'tis done
John Hopkins
112 Keeping the wild in wildflower
Trevor Dines
118 Wildlife reports
Compiled by Andrew Branson
140 Naturally opinionated
Mark Avery
141 Conservation news
Compiled by Sue Everett
149 Twitcher in the swamp
150 Book reviews
152 Letters