British Wildlife 38.1 October 2026
October 2026
This issue includes
Nature Recovery on Dartmoor – Water Deer in Britain –Natural History GCSE – Wildlife Gardening in the UK – Genetic Heritage of Ancient Trees
In this issue:
- 1 Comment: Nature recovery and the future of Dartmoor’s commons
- 9 Natural reflections
- 10 The past, present and future of Water Deer in Britain
- 20 Habitat management news
- 22 Comment: Keep faith in natural history: why the new GCSE must teach the skills of the naturalist
- 26 Wild story
- 27 Gardens, wildlife and wildlife gardening in the UK
- 38 The Strawberry Tree
- 39 Ancient trees: from accidental survivors to managed genetic heritage
- 45 How to be wild
- 46 Wildlife reports
- 69 Conservation news
- 75 Changing perspectives
- 77 Book review: The Puffin
- 78 Book review: Flora of Brecknockshire




