British Wildlife is the leading natural history magazine in the UK, providing essential reading for both enthusiast and professional naturalists and wildlife conservationists. Published eight times a year, British Wildlife bridges the gap between popular writing and scientific literature through a combination of long-form articles, regular columns and reports, book reviews and letters.
Conservation Land Management (CLM) is a quarterly magazine that is widely regarded as essential reading for all who are involved in land management for nature conservation, across the British Isles. CLM includes long-form articles, events listings, publication reviews, new product information and updates, reports of conferences and letters.
Language: German
Grave wasps (Sphecoidea) have complex reproductive behavior, various building techniques, different hunting methods and forms of prey transport, nest closing, and defense against parasitoids. This illustrated catalog describes all 246 species found in Germany and another 63 from Austria and Switzerland.
Summary in German:
Grabwespen faszinieren mit einem hochkomplexen Verhaltenssytem, das unter Insekten einmalig ist. Man findet bei ihnen ein kompliziertes Fortpflanzungsverhalten, verschiedene Grabtechniken beim Nestbau, unterschiedliche Jagdmethoden und Formen des Beutetransports, des Nestverschließens, der Abwehr von Parasitoiden sowie der Orientierung. Dieser illustrierte Katalog gibt dem Naturfreund einen Einblick in die Vielfalt der Grabwespenarten und ist ihm eine Hilfe beim Bestimmen im Freiland.