We now know hedgehogs hear sounds far beyond the limit of humans [] Hedgehogs may be communicating with more than just ...

Study shows animals hear very high frequencies, making it possible to design a deterrent to cut deaths ...

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

Millions of hedgehogs die as they cross the roads, but a discovery is paving the way for a warning that might stop them crossing at dangerous times.

Researchers at the University of Oxford have suggested that ultrasound-repellers could help reduce hedgehog deaths by cars.

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

The Bank of England will put animals on its next banknotes instead of divisive historical figures, with the hedgehog emerging as the ideal choice for Britain.

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.

Researchers have discovered that hedgehogs can hear ultrasound, a surprising ability that could help protect them from cars. Since road traffic kills large numbers of hedgehogs, scientists believe ...

Scientists have found hedgehogs can hear higher pitched sounds than humans, cats and dogs, and hope the discovery could help protect them ...