‘The first baby hedgehog we rescued was love-at-first-sight’ We speak to an expert about her hedgehog health centre and how to make your garden more hedgehog-friendly
Petition to change law to help hedgehogs survive in France gains pace The expert behind it claims urgent action is required or the species will be almost extinct in France within a few years
New hospital for hedgehogs opens in France – and needs volunteers The care centre has been in particular demand due to drought conditions and forest fires, which have left many hedgehogs orphaned, dehydrated, or hungry Watch out for hedgehogs when clearing overgrowth in your French garden Why are death rates rising among hedgehogs in France? Autumn in France: How to help hedgehogs as winter approaches
Count hedgehogs in your garden to help French study Volunteers wanted to take animal footprints as part of a 10-year survey into animal numbers
Gardeners in France asked to help hedgehogs in new campaign People with gardens in France are being encouraged to look out for hedgehogs, in a new campaign to raise awareness of the animal’s continuing decline, with some predictions saying they could be extinct by 2050.
How to build a cosy hedgehog cabin Brian McCulloch talks to an environmental group with a practical answer to protecting the animals
Homeowners in France urged to help protect hedgehogs Homeowners and gardeners in France are being encouraged to make their gardens hedgehog friendly to prevent the animals’ extinction, and encourage them to eat garden pests such as slugs and snails.
Gardeners called to save France’s declining hedgehogs Gardeners and car drivers across France are being called to watch out for and protect hedgehogs, in a bid to save the creatures from ever-greater threats in their natural habitats.
I broke the law but my hedgehogs live Mike Addley wins the Connexion letter of the month for July 2017 and a copy of our Puzzle Book.
Hedgehogs may be gone in a decade Hedgehogs are under threat and could vanish in France in a decade – and a protection group says current laws are making the situation worse.
Two thirds of hedgehogs gone in last 20 years The hedgehog is endangered in France because of urbanisation and pesticide use. And the population could be wiped out in the Hexagon by 2050.