Your challenge, if you have a garden, is to make it part of a ‘hedgehog highway’ by making a hole about the size of a CD case (remember them?) at the bottom of your fence*, or a similar sized small ...

Hedgehogs, dormice and bats are the only species that fully hibernate during the chilly months. While this allows them to build up fat reserves by eating foods rich in fat and sugar and during ...

Some creatures hibernate or migrate, but some (like us) stick out the harsh weather. Food is scarce and these animals can ...

The numbers of hedgehogs have dropped in Scotland by approximately 50 over the last two decades. Here's how you can ...

Sadly, I no longer have any in our garden as the ... As with bird feeding, regularly clean any dishes to reduce the risk of disease. A final thought, because hedgehogs are nocturnal, they may ...

“If you want a viable population of hedgehogs, you need a garden of about a square kilometre.” Most of us don’t have that, but we can help by putting 13cm holes in the bottom of our garden ...

Northumberland Wildlife Trust is urging gardeners to make space for wildlife. The trust said that a cold 'snap' could still be possible before spring arrives. Most garden wildlife will still be ...