“It’s a killer, no doubt about it” An animal rescue centre in East Yorkshire says it is almost at full capacity after having to take in more than 50 hedgehogs suffering from dehydration. Carers at Wolds Hedgehog Rescue, based in Driffield, East Yorkshire, say the intense heat has caused the overheated hogs to drink from […]

7 months ago

It’s a brilliant little innovation that saves countless turtles. The Japanese have always been renowned for their futuristic approach to life along with their engineering prowess. Their newest infrastructural advancement has been created to protect one of the world’s most lovable little creatures. Rail workers in the country have designed a new system of miniature […]

2 years ago

The increase in hedgehog sightings has been described as ‘wonderful’ Hedgehog sightings in the UK are on the rise after years of decline, an annual BBC Gardener’s World Magazine Survey has found. The survey saw Gardener’s World readers asked to document the wildlife they saw in their gardens, and hedgehog sightings ended up being up by […]

2 years ago

The animal sadly died. Police are investigating after a hedgehog was found – taped to a lamppost. Local resident Laura Hughes came across the hedgehog in Drayton in Oxfordshire on Friday afternoon. The mum-of-two was with her nine-year-old at time who was at eye level as they made the shocking discovery. Taking to social media […]

3 years ago

The poor hedgehog was rescued by a passerby The RSPCA are trying to track down a group of boys who blew cannabis into a bag containing a hedgehog before throwing it in a river, in an incident that they have branded as “horrific and callous.” The incident happened in the Leicestershire town of Market Harborough […]

5 years ago