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Brock’s Defence – a brief examination of the law relating to Badgers

By - D K Clements

Two new Acts of Parliament relating to Badgers, Meles meles, were passed in 1991, one of which - The Badgres Act, 1991 - considerably alters the scope of protection for this oft-persecuted species. The purpose of this article is to provide a brief résumé of the legislation as it now stands in England, Scotland and Wales.

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193-199 Brock’s Defence – a brief examination of the law relating to Badgers
200-210 The Fritillary in Britain – a historical perspective
211-213 ls Dr Blair’s Shoulder-knot here to stay? Article
214-223 NCC and After Article
224-229 Identification - Cetaceans in British waters Article
230-232 Reserve Focus - Upper Teesdale National Nature Reserve Reserve Focus
233-247 Wildlife reports Wildlife reports
248-254 Conservation news Conservation news
255 Twitcher in the Swamp Column
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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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