Hedgehogs
Hedgehogs, one of our most beloved UK mammals, are in decline. Here's how to help them.
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European hedgehog
These beloved spiny mammals come out at night to hoover up beetles, worms and other invertebrates.
How you can help hedgehogs
Shepreth Hedgehog Hospital is looking for safe places to release hedgehogs
What to feed hedgehogs and badgers
Putting out a bit of food can help see mammals like hedgehogs through colder spells.
How to check your bonfire for hedgehogs
We can all take steps to protect hedgehogs on bonfire night. Follow our 4 steps to make sure you keep hedgehogs safe.
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 Walk
Take steps for nature this spring – join The Hedgehog Walk from 30th March to 30th April!
Adopt a Hedgehog
Adopt a hedgehog today and support nature. We have two adoption pack options available; a postal pack, and a digital version.
Cambridge City Hedgehogs getting a helping hand
The Wildlife Trust are working with Cambridge City Council to raise awareness of these prickly mammals across the city and help connect their habitats together
Trumpington Meadows: hedgehog release centre
Trumpington Meadows has become a hedgehog release centre in collaboration with Shepreth Hedgehog Hospital. MP Daniel Zeichner came along for the first release of rescued Nora
Thank you Adopt a Species - Hedgehog
Thank you for adopting a hedgehog.
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.