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Hedgehog

‘The first baby hedgehog we rescued was love-at-first-sight’

We speak to an expert about her hedgehog health centre and how to make your garden more hedgehog-friendly

Petition to change law to help hedgehogs survive in France gains pace

The expert behind it claims urgent action is required or the species will be almost extinct in France within a few years

New hospital for hedgehogs opens in France – and needs volunteers

The care centre has been in particular demand due to drought conditions and forest fires, which have left many hedgehogs orphaned, dehydrated, or hungry

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Watch out for hedgehogs when clearing overgrowth in your French garden

People doing work in their gardens this summer are warned to take care and watch out for animals such as hedgehogs and weasels, to avoid injuring or killing them

Why are death rates rising among hedgehogs in France?

A variety of strange symptoms have been reported in the small mammals including respiratory problems, genetic defects and weakened immune systems

Autumn in France: How to help hedgehogs as winter approaches

Human activity and climate change have made autumn increasingly difficult for vulnerable hedgehogs. Here are five tips for how to help them - and what to do if you find one

Count hedgehogs in your garden to help French study

Volunteers wanted to take animal footprints as part of a 10-year survey into animal numbers

Gardeners in France asked to help hedgehogs in new campaign

People with gardens in France are being encouraged to look out for hedgehogs, in a new campaign to raise awareness of the animal’s continuing decline, with some predictions saying they could be extinct by 2050.

How to build a cosy hedgehog cabin

Brian McCulloch talks to an environmental group with a practical answer to protecting the animals

Homeowners in France urged to help protect hedgehogs

Homeowners and gardeners in France are being encouraged to make their gardens hedgehog friendly to prevent the animals’ extinction, and encourage them to eat garden pests such as slugs and snails.

Gardeners called to save France’s declining hedgehogs

Gardeners and car drivers across France are being called to watch out for and protect hedgehogs, in a bid to save the creatures from ever-greater threats in their natural habitats.