Hedgehogs are building their homes using human litter, according to new research, raising questions about how human activity is impacting wildlife. The study, […]
Archive for the ‘General’ Category
Hedgehog Awareness Week 2026
3rd May 2026
Hedgehog Week This year Hedgehog Awareness Week runs from Sunday 3rd to Saturday 9th May. We have tips, pics and […]
Go WILD for Hedgehogs: Spring
7th April 2026
Wild gardens welcome hedgehogs Last summer, we asked you to choose a patch of your garden to become wild, leaving […]
Planting for hedgehogs
1st April 2026
By Helen Bostock, RHS Senior Wildlife Specialist This information originally appeared in an article by Olivia Drake in the April […]
Hedgehog Street People: Hedgehog Researcher Sophie
25th March 2026
Dr Sophie Lund Rasmussen, otherwise known as Dr Hedgehog is a Research Associate at WildCRU, a University of Oxford Research […]
Research: Hibernation patterns
20th February 2026
Meet Katie Katie Crawford is undertaking a PhD at Liverpool John Moores University, aiming to answer the question Can behavioural […]
Go WILD for Hedgehogs: Winter
9th December 2025
Over the summer, we asked you to choose a patch of your garden to become wild, leaving it to grow […]
A hedgehog wonderland
4th December 2025
Not a creature was stirring, not even a hedgehog… Help hedgehogs this winter The cold is setting in, and winter […]
NHMP spotting competition
24th November 2025
**This competition has now closed, but you can still get involved with NHMP spotting HERE** Counting hogs We’re using a […]
A hedgehog friendly festive season
20th November 2025
A holly jolly hedgehog Are you shopping for Christmas presents for your hedgehog-loving friends and family? Have a look at […]
