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The State of Britain's Hedgehogs report found numbers are down in rural areas by between 30% and 75% since 2000.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2022

Hedgehogs need space to create territories, forage and find mates.

From The Guardian • Oct. 17, 2020

Hedgehogs are illegal in California so Nic stayed with the county until this week.

From Washington Times • Sep. 27, 2019

A hedgehog expert in Munich told The Guardian, "Hedgehogs snarl loudly during the hours-long mating ritual and the males make the most noise."

From Fox News • Aug. 6, 2019

The Hedgehogs, about which so much has been said, should also go with this group, though it is usual to place them among carnivorous animals.

From Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys by Harvey, William