"I find it extremely sad and deeply worrying that even an animal as cherished and popular as the hedgehog is disappearing from the wild. It is a species that people really want to take care of ...

The fostered hedgehog, called Russell, had been rescued during the winter months as an juvenile and was deemed underweight.

Lead, pesticides, brominated flame retardants, plastic additives, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and heavy metals. This is ...

Native hedgehogs have declined dramatically over the years, but a hedgehog highway is an easy - and free - method which makes ...

Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions Once a common site in the British countryside and gardens, hedgehog numbers are now taking a 'nose dive'. The most recent data from the Mammals Trust UK ...

Hedgehogs are in serious decline in the UK, but gardeners can help them thrive by simply drilling a small hole in the bottom ...

"Hedgehogs can travel around a mile every night, so they may need help to get into and out of your garden. Try cutting holes ...

Hedgehogs hibernate through winter, so they need a shelter from cold weather and hungry predators. They also need a spot to nest to rear their young. Follow our instructions on how to build a simple ...

The Madras hedgehog, found only in southern India, is considered a species of least concern on the IUCN Red List of threatened species. However, this elusive spiny species is poorly understood ...