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People with trail cameras needed for hedgehog conservation study

A new study aims to help monitor native, wild hedgehogs by harnessing the combined potential of personal trail cameras in ...
The Conversation

Hedgehog conservation: how to make a garden nest box appealing – new research

Abi Gazzard received funding from the People's Trust for Endangered Species and British Hedgehog Preservation Society. When large patches of woodland are swallowed by urban sprawl or when households ...
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The hedgehogs need your help! One simple trick to make your garden a happy hedgehog habitat

We might not have exotic lions, jumping kangaroos or great elephants roaming wild around the UK, but that doesn’t mean Britain doesn’t have plenty of natural wildlife of its own. The humble hedgehog, ...
The Conversation

What Denmark’s dead hedgehogs tell us about their lives – and how we can help them

The European hedgehog is in decline all over Europe. In Britain, the species is already deemed vulnerable to extinction having seen its population fall by at least 46% in the past 13 years to an ...
New Scientist

How to increase your chances of seeing a hedgehog in your garden

The light evenings of summer are a perfect time to look out for hedgehogs in UK gardens. This adapted extract from June’s Wild Wild Life newsletter explains what we know about this popular animal and ...