The hedgehog belongs to the order Eulipotyphla, which basically means “truly blind and fat,” explains Sophie. The family Erinaceidae consists of hedgehogs and moonrats (the hairy hedgehogs).

A woman who set up a hedgehog rescue centre with her family says it has "changed her life for the better". Savannah Hawkins, ...

It's an iconic symbol of British wildlife, and has even been voted the UK's favourite wild animal several times. But the ...

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Wildlife experts in the Channel Islands say warmer temperatures are leading to fewer hedgehogs hibernating and more being infested with parasites. The Jersey Hedgehog Preservation Group (JHPG ...

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 ...

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Research has found hedgehogs living in the same ... The research, which is yet to be published, was presented at the British Ecological Society's (BES) Annual meeting in Liverpool on the 11th ...

New research has found hedgehogs living in the same ... The research, which is yet to be published, will be presented at the British Ecological Society’s (BES) Annual meeting in Liverpool ...