Populations of hedgehogs across the UK have dramatically declined in the past two decades. ... Hedgehog charter launched ahead of nature festival. Story by James Grant - BBC News, Northamptonshire ...

So when Mother­ Nature was giving brains out, she figured that the hedgehogs had as much as they needed, and thus some other animals that had life a bit tougher got more.

Hedgehogs are far from exotic – but we should treasure these spiny creatures, says Hugh Warwick. ... Richard Louv, an American author, has identified "nature-deficit disorder", ...

Hedgehogs listed as ‘near threatened’ after suffering rapid population declines The International Union for Conservation of Nature said hedgehog numbers are thought to have shrunk in more than ...

Indisputable facts about the hedgehog, “mother nature’s cruelest predator” ... Hedgehogs. Yes, hedgehogs. Don’t ask, just watch; Ze Frank is about to hit you with some epic spiny, ...

IN the article on the hedgehog which appeared in NATURE of May 19, p. 375, mention is made of the widespread belief that hedgehogs suck the teats of cows. Although farmers have assured me that ...

Hedgehog-inspired helmets made to absorb rotational hits and protect against concussions would be particularly useful for football players. “The NFL has a gigantic problem right now.

In a study published Wednesday in Nature, ... Through genetic coding of the hedgehog-borne mecC-MRSA, researchers were able to establish a timeline of its evolution back to the early 1800s, ...

On Thursday, a woman brought in a baby hedgehog to the Lower Moss Nature Reserve and Wildlife Hospital in Cheshire, England — only to be told it wasn’t an animal in need but a beanie hat pop-pom.