Hedgehogs

  • Kids want to see real wildlife

    Kids want to see real wildlife

    A new poll, conducted just after the release of the John Lewis Christmas advert #BusterTheBoxer, reveals that an overwhelming majority of children aged 8 to 15 feel happy being outdoors, seeing wildlife and visiting wild places. However, it also discovered…

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  • Britain’s wildlife in crisis, says new report

    Britain’s wildlife in crisis, says new report

    It’s not too late to save UK nature, but we must act now, says the coalition of wildlife and research organisations behind the State of Nature 2016 report, which was published last month. Following on from the groundbreaking State of…

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  • Wildlife figures out – and down

    Wildlife figures out – and down

    The number of people who never see a hedgehog in their garden now stands at 25%, up 11% since 2014. New data reveals that only 25% of people are seeing hedgehogs in their gardens at least once a month, 13%…

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  • Let your garden grow!

    Let your garden grow!

    The RSPB is asking people to put down the shears, let their gardens grow and embrace the benefits this can bring. Advisors at the RSPB are entering one of their busiest times of year as phone calls flood in about…

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  • Be hedgehog-aware!

    Be hedgehog-aware!

    The focus of this year’s Hedgehog Awareness Week (May 1-7), organised by the British Hedgehog Preservation Society, is firmly on gardeners  BHPS is asking gardeners to check areas carefully before using any machinery. They have produced a sticker to be…

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  • Volunteer for Wildlife

    Volunteer for Wildlife

    Do Something great for nature with BBC Springwatch. The BBC Springwatch Do Something Great campaign is aiming to get as many people as possible volunteering and helping nature and wildlife this spring. From litter picking and beach cleans to planting…

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