The European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) has a natural defense that has served it well for millennia: it rolls into a ...

Sound-based deterrents could help keep the animals away from fast-moving cars and dangerous landscaping equipment ...

This woman has transformed her home into a sanctuary for urban hedgehogs threatened by habitat fragmentation, cars and ...

A sound too high for you to hear may one day help keep hedgehogs off the road. That possibility comes from a new study in ...

Researchers have discovered that hedgehogs can hear ultrasound, a surprising ability that could help protect them from cars.

Researchers at the University of Oxford have suggested that ultrasound-repellers could help reduce hedgehog deaths caused by cars. The proposal is based on new findings, published in Biology Letters, ...

The team is looking for volunteer collaborators within the car industry who could spare the funds to finance a prototype ...

These simple household ingredients could make a real difference to the UK's dwindling hedgehog population. These 6 safe ...

Road traffic accidents are thought to kill up to a third of hedgehogs in local populations. View on euronews ...

But a new study by the University of Oxford has discovered that the much-loved mammal can hear high-frequency ultrasounds, with their hearing sharper than that of dogs or cats. The researchers found ...

Want to attract hedgehogs? Sightings are lower than ever, but the experts have revealed the two things you should leave outside this February to make your garden a welcome stop. "Hedgehogs are one of ...