"British Wildlife is the pulsating heart of the UK nature conservation movement"
Matthew Oates, National Trust
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145 The Scaly Cricket in Britain – A complete history from discovery to citizenship
Peter Sutton
152 Through a naturalist's eyes
Robert Burton
153 Identifying insects
David Corke
164 Twitcher in the swamp
Peter Marren
165 Early Spider Orchids at Samphire Hoe, Dover
Peter Gay and Eric Philp
166 Boscregan – last refuge of the Purple Viper's-bugloss
Lindsey Butterfield
172 Agenda 2000 – the Common Agricultural Policy reform proposals
Eric Bignal
177 Morels and their allies – spring spore-shooters
Graham Mattock
185 Dormice in Dorset – the importance of hedges and scrub
Sue and Roy Eden
190 Habitat management news
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192 Wildlife reports
Compiled by Andrew Branson
210 Conservation news
Compiled by Sue Everett
217 Book reviews
Compiled by Peter Marren
219 Letters
"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