The “superpowers” of hibernating animals are also present in human DNA, according to a pair of recent studies that provide ...

Create shelter by building a leaf pile or buying a hedgehog house. Leave fresh water and cat or dog food to help them build up fat reserves before hibernation.

Warning to anyone with a hedgehog in their garden During the colder months hedgehogs look for quiet, undisturbed places to spend the winter such as piles of leaves and garden sheds.

“The first hedgehog started hibernating in mid-September, when it was 19°C (a very high temperature to hibernate in) and another didn’t enter hibernation until mid-December when temperatures ...

The RSPCA is fearing for the health of hedgehogs across the West Country as it experiences its busiest hedgehog season nationwide for three years.

A warning has been issued to anyone who spots a hedgehog in their garden this winter as people have been "throwing them in the bin." As our gardens undergo significant changes throughout this ...

Hedgehog Bonfire Night plea as conservation status worsens Unlit bonfires are particularly appealing for hedgehogs as they search for somewhere to hibernate Comments Daniel Hall Rural Tourism Reporter ...

ISLANDERS planning bonfire celebrations this weekend are being urged to check piles of wood and logs for hedgehogs that may be using it as a home. Gill Morgan, from the Jersey Hedgehog ...

Brits are being urged to create hedgehog havens to offer the creatures somewhere to feel welcome and hibernate this autumn and winter.