European hedgehog
Considered a gardener’s best friend, hedgehogs will happily hoover up insects roaming in vegetable beds. Famously covered in spines, hedgehogs like to eat all sorts of bugs and crunchy beetles.…
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Help a hedgehog
What to do if you spot a hedgehog out in daylight, how to check your bonfire for hedgehogs and how to create a hedgehog house in your garden.
Hedgehog
It’s time to invest in the natural world. Time to start replanting the woodlands that have been destroyed and begin connecting up the wetlands, grasslands and meadows that we have cut scars into. Today we must demand better protection for wildlife and wild spaces so that hedgehogs can roam and barn owls can thrive once again.
Adopt a hedgehog
Searching for an original gift for a nature lover? Sponsor a hedgehog with the Wildlife Trusts to help fund conservation efforts. Perfect for adults and children!
Hedgehog Walk
Are you and your little ones ready to make a difference for wildlife? This spring, The Wildlife Trusts invites you to join The Hedgehog Walk! From 31st March to 13th April, take on the challenge of walking 3km while fundraising for wildlife along the way. With the support of Aardman and your favorite Timmy Time characters, you’ll not only enjoy the outdoors but also help create a safer world for hedgehogs, badgers, and more. Pre-register today to be the first to hear when sign up opens.
Hedgehog Trail - Far Ings
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Follow our free self-guided Hedgehog Trail to explore nature, find out fun facts about hedgehogs, and if you choose to, raise money to help wildlife.
Hedgehog Trail - Gibraltar Point
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Come to Gibraltar Point to take part in our free self-guided Hedgehog Trail.
Hedgehog home building at The Woolpack
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Join Suffolk Wildlife Trust at The Woolpack Pub to build a hedgehog home. Why not stop for a meal or a drink before or afterwards!
Hedgehog Trail - Whisby Nature Park
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Come along to Whisby Nature Park to take part in our free self-guided Hedgehog Trail.
How to build a hedgehog home
By providing safe places for hedgehogs to live, you’re much more likely to see these prickly creatures in your garden.
How to create a hedgehog hole
Help hedgehogs get around by making holes and access points in fences and barriers to link up the gardens in your neighbourhood.
Wild Families: Hedgehogs
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A hedgehog themed family session to celebrate Hedgehog Awareness Week.