Researchers played a sountrack to hedgehogs to identify the frequency of sounds they can hear ...

Scientists discover hedgehogs hear ultrasound, opening the possibility of warning sounds that keep them away from roads.

Meet the European hedgehog ( Erinaceus europaeus ), small nocturnal insectivores that turn into a spiny ball of death when they feel threatened. Unfortunately, the mammals are rapidly declining.

The four-toed hedgehog, also known as the African pygmy hedgehog, is a species found in central and eastern Africa. They are nocturnal animals meaning they are more active at night. A full grown ...

The Estonian Theriological Society (ETS) has declared the hedgehog – or rather hedgehogs – to be Estonia's animal of the year for 2026. Most people are well aware that hedgehogs live in their gardens.

This harrowing video shows a poor hedgehog that’s fallen into a swimming pool and is trying desperately to get out. On contact with the human, the hedgehog immediately goes into its instinctual ...