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157 Editorial
Hugh Raven
159 Is the Vendace, Britain’s rarest freshwater fish, on the brink of extinction?
Kate E. Waters, Stephen C. Maberly, Stewart J. Clarke, Bryan M. Spears and Ian J. Winfield
165 Through a naturalist’s eyes
Robert Burton
166 Natural capital and nature conservation: an introductory guide
Katharine Bolt and Malcolm Ausden
175 Habitat management news
Compiled by Conservation Management Advice, RSPB
177 Seeds and seed-eating birds: casualties of agricultural change
Ian Newton
184 Long-term changes in chalk grassland
Peter Hawes, Richard Pywell and Lucy Ridding
190 How to be wild
Simon Barnes
191 Rewetting of woodland: trial management on two RSPB nature reserves
Gareth Fisher, Matt Self, Mark Nowers, Hannah Booth and Graham White
197 Corporate social responsibility: do companies care about biodiversity?
Clare Topping
204 Wildlife reports
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224 Conservation news
Compiled by Sue Everett
230 Twitcher in the swamp
231 Book reviews & 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