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69 Trade in British Wildlife – a Review
David H W Morgan
81 The Country Councils Five Years on – Watchdogs or Lapdogs?
Michael Scott
87 The Field Cricket – Preventing Extinction
Mike Edwards, John M Patmore and David Sheppard
92 Stoneworts – Connoisseurs of Clean Water
N F Stewart
100 Pollarding – Origins and some practical advice
Ted Green
106 Through a naturalist’s eyes
Robert Burton
107 Habitat Management News
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109 Reserve Focus – Loch of Strathbeg, Aberdeenshire
Ian Francis
112 Wildlife Reports
Compiled by Andrew Branson
126 Twitcher in the Swamp
Peter Marren
127 Conservation News
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134 Letters
135 Book Reviews
"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