Meet Sophie Dr Sophie Lund Rasmussen (also known as Dr Hedgehog) of WildCRU, University of Oxford, has been researching robotic […]
Posts Tagged ‘hedgehog research’
Research: Hedgehog gene flow
12th June 2025
Introduction A recent study by Hongli Yu investigated the gene flow between four suburban populations of Western European hedgehogs in […]
Research: The effect of roadkill on wildlife populations
31st May 2023
The problem of roads A new review studying how hedgehog populations are affected by road mortality has been released by […]
An evening with Hedgehog Street: Ghosts in the Hedgerow
20th March 2023
**This event has now passed, but you can catch up on the recording HERE.** This Hedgehog Awareness Week, we’re delighted […]
Research: The world’s oldest hedgehog
17th February 2023
The world’s oldest known European Hedgehog has been found in Denmark. The unfortunately deceased animal, named Thorvald, likely lived to […]
Research: Plastic in mammals
22nd August 2022
A new study has been released by researchers at the University of Sussex and the University of Exeter looking into […]
Research: Hedgehog Housing Census
15th August 2022
A new paper into hedgehog housing has been published by Abi Gazzard, a researcher from the University of Reading. Abi, […]
Research: Why do hedgehogs visit certain gardens?
6th May 2022
A new study has been published by PTES and BHPS funded researcher, Abi Gazzard at the University of Reading. The […]
Research: Using Artificial Intelligence to help hedgehogs
2nd February 2022
Dylan Carbone is a Master’s student at ZSL and a PTES intern. He has recently been studying whether camera trap […]
Do you feed hedgehogs? Let us know!
13th January 2022
Research has shown that UK hedgehog populations are faring better in urban and suburban areas. Nevertheless, the last State of […]
