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The Hedgehog Book, by Hugh Warwick
13th November 2020
Ecologist and author Hugh Warwick’s latest book takes an all-round look at the nation’s favourite wild mammal. Hugh Warwick is […]
Monthly Top Tips: November
2nd November 2020
#RememberHedgehogs this bonfire night – follow our tips and check bonfires carefully for hidden hogs. This month’s top tip is […]
Hedgehog safety tips for bonfire night
15th October 2020
#RememberHedgehogs Every year, hedgehog rescues receive casualties from bonfire accidents. As we approach the hibernation season, a pile of logs […]
Hedgehog road signs
14th October 2020
New guidance released on placement of small animal traffic signs. A new small mammal road sign featuring a hedgehog was […]
Hedgehogs on roads: the problems and solutions
12th October 2020
Why are roads such a problem? While allowing easy movement for people, roads have the opposite effect on wildlife. They […]
New petition launched to increase legal protection for hedgehogs
2nd October 2020
BHPS’ new petition has reached an incredible 10,000 signatures in less than 24 hours. Earlier this year, hedgehogs were classified […]
Monthly Top Tips: October
2nd October 2020
Help hedgehogs store enough energy for hibernation by leaving some supplementary food out. With the cold winter months approaching, it’s […]
Harmful metaldehyde slug pellets to be banned due to impact on wildlife
28th September 2020
Following a previous ban which was overturned, metaldehyde is once again set to be banned from spring 2022. The ban […]
Prestigious award for 13-year-old hedgehog filmmaker Dylan
21st September 2020
During lockdown 13-year-old Dylan spotted hedgehogs in his garden and quickly became fascinated by them. He began leaving food out […]