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Today marks the first ever national Hedgehog Housing Census launched by Hedgehog Street to help combat the ongoing decline in native hedgehog population numbers. Between now and the October 31 2017, ...

All new housing estates should come with "hedgehog highways" to reduce the number of the creatures killed on the roads, a councillor has said. Lacashire councillor Jo Hindle-Taylor said she was ...

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 ...

HOUSING plans in the west of York would harm a vital wildlife haven in the area, a campaigner has warned Emma Farley runs a hedgehog hospital near Knapton Lane, nursing injured or poorly animals back ...

Northumbria University, Newcastle provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Hedgehogs have acquired a surprisingly cuddly reputation for a nocturnal predator festooned with spines and fleas ...

When large patches of woodland are swallowed by urban sprawl or when households replace long grass with artificial turf or refurbish buildings to repair cracks and crevices, wildlife populations are ...