If you’ve ever seen a hedgehog twisting its body and foaming at the mouth, you might think the animal is sick. But this ...

This July, gardeners, families and individuals in Bristol are being urged to create wild patches as part of a new campaign to ...

Hedgehogs are one of the odd-looking mammals out there, with their pointed noses and spiky spines covering their body. Hedgehogs come in a variety of sizes, and some species are so tiny they can fit ...

If you’re lucky enough to have a hedgehog wandering through your garden, you might be wondering what to feed them, […] ...

Dru Burdon, from the Jersey Hedgehog Preservation Group, wants islanders to put shallow bowls of water and cat food out in ...

It suggests leaving some part of the garden to grow wild to provide a natural food source and nesting place, allowing dense plants such as nettles and wildflowers. Avoid using pesticides or slug ...

With Hedgehog Awareness Week kicking off tomorrow, it's the perfect time to shine a spotlight on one of our garden's greatest allies.

Hedgehogs, who leave their winter slumber in March and April, can emerge “weak and hungry after conserving energy throughout the winter months with little to no food,” Ward said.

Hedgehog numbers are significantly down in the UK in recent years, and gardeners are being urged to help by drilling holes in the bottom of your fence in spring ...

As spring arrives and the temperatures start to rise, our local wildlife awakens. Hedgehog numbers have been declining since the turn of the century so as they start to emerge from their winter ...

Hedgehogs need large territories and will travel up to a mile at night, so easy access to several gardens really helps them. These foragers would also appreciate any food left out for them.

The Jersey Hedgehog Preservation Group (JHPG) said milder winters have lead to the mammals' food sources remaining available, meaning hibernation is less necessary.