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From issue:   Issue:   British Wildlife 12.5 June 2001

A naturalist abroad: Picos de Europa, northen Spain

By - Teresa Farino

The Picos de Europa is one of those rare places in western Europe today where man and his environment live together in almost perfect harmony. Small pantile-roofed villages nestle amid tracts of flower-filled hay meadows beneath a stunning landscape of jagged limestone peaks, while more remote areas are still clothed with ancient forests of Beech Fagus sylvatica and oak Quercus.

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312-315 Comment - Naturdenkmal: a site-protection concept worth revisiting? Comment
316-317 Habitat management news Habitat management news
318-326 Wildlife and mining in the Yorkshire coalfield Article
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"British Wildlife is the pulsating heart of the UK nature conservation movement."

Matthew Oates, National Trust

"The most important and informative publication on wildlife of our times"

Michael McCarthy, The Independent

"Packed with readable, thoughtful, up to date articles; written by ecologists and naturalists for ecologists and naturalists"

Nick Baker, Presenter and Naturalist

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