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77 The South Downs National Park
Robin Crane
89 Through a natura|ist's eyes
Robert Burton
90 Origin and evolution of the Ancient Woodland Inventory
Emma Goldberg, George Peterken and Keith Kirby
97 Letter from the far West Coast
Michael Viney
98 Habitat management news
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100 Reserve Focus: Flanders Moss National Nature Reserve, Stirlingshire
Michael Scott
104 Life on the links – a perspective on biodiversity
Gordon Corbet
110 Why museums matter
Martin Godfrey
116 Wildlife reports
Compiled by Andrew Branson
139 Naturally opinionated
Mark Avery
140 Conservation news
Compiled by Sue Everett
146 Twitcher in the swamp
Peter Marren
147 Book reviews
150 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