News and comment

01 April 1995 Comments News and comment Standing on the top of Sletill Hill, the view was fantastic. For early November in Caithness, the weather was no less fantastic: clear blue skies, not a breath of wind, and temperatures that almost warranted shirt sleeves. Away to the east, Loch More w...
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Short Reviews

01 June 1986 Comments Reviews The Oxford Dictionary of Natural History. Edited by Michael Allaby. (OUP, 1985. £20.00) Despite three years at university studying botany, two studying zoology, and a further three researching in ecology, 90% of the words in this dictionary are still ...
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Requests

01 June 1986 Comments Editorials Colour-ringed White-tailed Eagles. An international programme for colour-ringing White-tailed Eagles Haliaeetus albicilla was initiated in 1976 and now includes Sweden, Finland, Norway, the Federal Republic of Germany, the German Democratie Republic, P...
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