Hedgehogs’ habitat is shrinking, they’re vulnerable to cars, and pesticides are affecting their food supply. Here’s how we can help them pull through ...

When the first hedgehogs roam through gardens in the spring, many garden owners want to help the animals—after all, they ...

24 April 2020, Bavaria, Bad Griesbach: A hedgehog walks through a garden after his hibernation. Photo: Armin Weigel/dpa (Photo by Armin Weigel/picture alliance via Getty Images) One type of ...

Road traffic accidents kill up to one in three hedgehogs in local populations. It’s not easy to deter hedgehogs from venturing on dangerous roads, but their hearing could be surprisingly useful. In a ...

Hedgehogs are small, spiky mammals covered in hundreds of sharp spines made of stiff keratin. That said, they are not to be confused with a porcupine or echidna, which are different species. Hedgehogs ...

Humans are excellent at many things — including creating our own most prominent problems. One of these is the evolution of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, aka MRSA. This ...

Meet the European hedgehog ( Erinaceus europaeus ), small nocturnal insectivores that turn into a spiny ball of death when ...

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But a new study by the University of Oxford has discovered that the much-loved mammal can hear high-frequency ultrasounds, ...

We now know hedgehogs hear sounds far beyond the limit of humans [] Hedgehogs may be communicating with more than just ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Raven Ridge Wildlife Center recovered an illegal hedgehog that was released into the wild in Pennsylvania. The Raven Ridge Wildlife Center announced on Facebook that ...

Scientists discover hedgehogs hear ultrasound, opening the possibility of warning sounds that keep them away from roads.