Wildlife reports

By - Martin Willing, Guy Freeman, Richard Fox, Dawn Balmer, Nick Bowles, Frances Dipper, Paul Green, Gordon Woodroffe, Emma Neave-Webb, Matt Hobbs, Juliet Vickery, Howard Inns, Val Perrin, Paul Waring, Adrian Knowles, Jeremy Biggs, Rory Hodd

October’s wildlife reports feature new research into the reasons for the shape of Guillemot eggs, the effects of the warm, dry summer on wildlife, spectacular sightings of Thresher Sharks, round-ups of news on mammals, bryophytes, moths, and plants in Ireland, and much more.

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More from 'BW 30.1 - October 2018 '

Pages	Title	Format
2-9	A natural history of seabed habitats	Article
10	Through a naturalist’s eyes	Column
11-17	Beneath the trees – a case study of wild woods and tame fields	Article
18-19	Habitat management news	Habitat management news
20-27	Wildlife in London churchyards: awareness and reality, diversity and distribution	Article
28	A view from the Highlands	Column
29-35	Scarce moths of the Borders	Article
36	Scribbling in the margins	Column
37-44	The Islay Barnacle Goose management strategy: a suggested way forward	Article
45	How to be wild	Column
46-66	Wildlife reports	Wildlife reports
67-72	Conservation news	Conservation news
73	Twitcher in the Swamp	Column
74	The Wonderful Mr Willughby: The First True Ornithologist	Book reviews
74-75	Abernethy Forest: The History and Ecology of an Old Scottish Pinewood	Book reviews
75-76	The Nature of the Malverns: An ancient landscape steeped in wildlife	Book reviews
76	Ancient Oaks in the English Landscape	Book reviews