February 2016 Issue Patrick Scrivenor Lions & Tigers & Bears The Georgian Menagerie: Exotic Animals in Eighteenth-Century London By Christopher Plumb Menagerie: The History of Exotic Animals in England 1100–1837 By Caroline Grigson LR
November 2004 Issue William Palmer Summer In A Jar The Hive: The Story of the Honeybee and Us By Bee Wilson LR
November 2004 Issue Roger Vlitos A Companion Fit for Pirates Parrot Culture: Our 2,500-Year-Long Fascination with the World's Most Talkative Bird By Bruce Thomas Boehrer LR
December 2004 Issue David Profumo Buggering the Bittern A Bird in the Bush: A Social History of Birdwatching By Stephen Moss The Strange Death of British Birdsong By Michael Waterhouse How To Be A Bad Birdwatcher By Simon Barnes LR
December 2008 Issue Jonathan Mirsky Death of the Baiji Witness to Extinction: How We Failed to Save the Yangtze River Dolphin By Samuel Turvey LR
August 2008 Issue David Profumo Let Them Eat Hake The Last Fish Tale: The Fate of the Atlantic and Our Disappearing Fisheries By Mark Kurlansky LR
December 2012 Issue Colin Tudge Shake Your Tail Feathers Drawn from Paradise: The Discovery, Art and Natural History of the Birds of Paradise By David Attenborough & Errol Fuller LR
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