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How gardeners can help wildlife through summer and beyond

It’s not only humans who have suffered the sweltering temperatures of recent weeks. Wildlife, including hedgehogs, hares, bats and badgers, could well be struggling with this summer’s harsh conditions, according to a wildlife charity. Yet the impact ...

01 Aug 2022 at 10:30

Nonsensical to have protections for newts but not for hedgehogs, says MP

It makes no sense to have expansive protections for newts but not for hedgehogs, a Conservative former cabinet minister has said. On the sixth day of the Queen’s Speech debate in the House of Commons, Chris Grayling told ministers on the frontbench ...

18 May 2022 at 17:33

Hedgehogs in trouble in the countryside, but faring better in towns

Hedgehog populations have plummeted across the countryside since the turn of the century, a new study has warned. But there is a more hopeful picture for the prickly garden visitors in towns and cities, where a stable population might be ...

22 Feb 2022 at 01:25

Superbug MRSA arose in hedgehogs before discovery of antibiotics, study suggests

Hedgehogs have been harbouring a type of the MRSA superbug since long before the use of antibiotics in humans and livestock, new research suggests. Scientists have found evidence of the superbug arising in nature long before the use of ...

05 Jan 2022 at 17:25

National News

Researchers encourage people to report sightings of hedgehogs for all-Ireland study

Researchers at NUI Galway are encouraging people across Ireland to report sightings of hedgehogs. It's part of the Irish Hedgehog Survey, which is collecting reports of hedgehog sightings across Ireland with the help of volunteers and ...

01 May 2022 at 16:33

National News

Researchers encourage people to report sightings of hedgehogs for all-Ireland study

01 May 2022 at 10:33

National News

Researchers encourage people to report sightings of hedgehogs for all-Ireland study

01 May 2022 at 10:33

Around Carlow

Carlow public encouraged to report sightings of hedgehogs for all-Ireland study

Researchers at NUI Galway are encouraging people in Carlow and across Ireland to report sightings of hedgehogs. It's part of the Irish Hedgehog Survey, which is collecting reports of hedgehog sightings across Ireland ...

29 Apr 2022 at 16:33

Local News

Waterford residents encouraged to report sightings of hedgehogs

29 Apr 2022 at 16:33

Life

Why long hot summers are bad for hedgehogs – and how gardeners can help

They are among our most popular garden visitors – yet the hedgehog population is estimated to have halved in less than 20 years. Climate change has brought about long, hot summers, which can pose a threat to ...

28 Mar 2023 at 07:00

Life

Why you shouldn’t tidy your garden too much in autumn

It’s time for the great autumn clear-up in your garden, when furniture and tools are put away, leaves are raked and perennials cut back. But experts are advising gardeners not to tidy up too much. Some of ...

10 Oct 2023 at 07:30

Movies

Idris Elba says being in Knuckles series ‘surreal’ after playing Sonic as a boy

British actor Idris Elba has said it is “surreal” to star in the animated series Knuckles as he used to play Sonic The Hedgehog as a child. The forthcoming series follows the red echidna – or spiny ...

17 Apr 2024 at 02:38

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