This instinctive behavior helps hedgehogs survive in the wild, where predators like foxes, badgers, and birds of prey are ...

"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 ...

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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 ...

A new survey by nature conservation charity Fauna & Flora, found that the most popular choice of wild animal in Great Britain ...

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

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 ...

Lead, pesticides, brominated flame retardants, plastic additives, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and heavy metals. This is what researchers found when they collected dead hedgehogs to investigate ...

"It's brought me all kinds of wonderful joys that I never even dreamed of," Brian May says of saving hedgehogs at the Amazing Grace rescue center on his estate in Surrey, England When he’s not ...

The hedgehog is a red-listed species, and Hansson emphasizes the importance of using tissue from animal carcasses as far as possible in studies like this. "Deliberately killing wild animals is ...