Hedgehogs are a beloved British garden visitor, and there are a few simple methods to attract them to your outdoor space.

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, ...

Hedgehogs are so adorable, it's no wonder that people want them to visit their gardens. Little you may know, placing a common ...

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 ...

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 ...

From bird shelters to bug hotels, these 5 simple ideas show how your old tree can support wildlife all winter long ...

As autumn fades and nights grow longer, hedgehogs begin their frantic final weeks of feeding before winter hibernation. It’s a busy, vulnerable time for them – and for many, the environment has become ...

What was long suspected has now been confirmed by Danish and international researchers. The European hedgehog has now been categorised as “Near Threatened” on the IUCN’s Red List of Threatened Species ...

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 ...

You can’t spot a hedgehog from space, but you might be able to find where they live by looking for brambles. That’s the premise behind ongoing research at the University of Cambridge, where scientists ...

In a new study, 300 volunteers collected data on almost 700 European hedgehogs across Denmark for research on their lifespan and inbreeding. DamianKuzdak via Getty Images A 16-year-old hedgehog named ...