Jessica Turner is a researcher based at the Institute of Zoology and Queen Mary University of London. She is looking […]
Posts Tagged ‘hedgehog research’
Research: Study reveals state of South London’s hedgehogs
20th May 2021
A recent project has used camera trapping to learn more about where hedgehogs are living in South London. London HogWatch […]
Research: Robotic lawnmowers can cause injury to hedgehogs
6th May 2021
Robotic lawnmowers are becoming increasingly more popular in the UK. They work by detecting a line laid out on the […]
Research: Do hungry hedgehogs hibernate later?
15th February 2021
Hedgehog hibernation is a complex process we’re still learning about. Contrary to common belief it’s not sleep, and animals need […]
Research: Henry the hedgehog detection dog
12th February 2021
As shy nocturnal creatures, hedgehogs can be very difficult to survey. Various methods exist for monitoring our prickly pals, including […]
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 […]
Scientific journal releases special issue on hedgehog conservation research
8th September 2020
This month sees the release of a special issue of the online scientific journal Animals, focusing on applied hedgehog conservation […]