ONE GOOD FACT

February 10, 2025

England’s hedgehog population has declined 90 percent since the end of World War II. Residents hoping that number rebounds have created a “hedgehog highway network.” More than 12,000 hedgehog holes have been made in garden fences to allow the small nocturnal creatures easy passage as they travel up to a mile each evening.

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