December 1999 Issue Anna Reid Never Found Him In Search of Moby Dick: Quest for the White Whale By Tim Severin
July 2016 Issue Patrick Scrivenor Turf Wars Mr Darley’s Arabian: High Life, Low Life, Sporting Life – A History of Racing in Twenty-Five Horses By Christopher McGrath LR
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
February 2009 Issue Elspeth Barker Aurochs and Angels The Natural History of Unicorns By Chris Lavers
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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