European hedgehog
These beloved spiny mammals come out at night to hoover up beetles, worms and other invertebrates.
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Hedgehog Walk
Are you and your little ones ready to make a difference for wildlife? This spring, The Wildlife Trusts invites you to join The Hedgehog Walk! From 31st March to 13th April, take on the challenge of walking 3km while fundraising for wildlife along the way. With the support of Aardman and your favorite Timmy Time characters, you’ll not only enjoy the outdoors but also help create a safer world for hedgehogs, badgers, and more. Pre-register today to be the first to hear when sign up opens.
How to create a hedgehog hole
Help hedgehogs get around by making holes and access points in fences and barriers to link up the gardens in your neighbourhood.
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.
Invasive species week - Introducing the American mink
American mink are non-native and pose a threat to water voles in our region. Naturally Native Project Officer, Emily Marshall takes a detailed look at this species and how we can help restore…
Remember, remember hedgehogs this November!
It is that time of year when Northumberland Wildlife Trust issues its annual plea for people to put hedgehog spotting on their checklist before lighting their bonfires this year.
Remember, remember hedgehogs this November!
Hot on the heels of Sainsbury’s becoming the first supermarket to ban the sale of fireworks, Northumberland Wildlife Trust issued its annual plea for people to put hedgehog spotting on their…
Remember, remember hedgehogs this November!
Although there won’t be any organised public bonfire displays this year, Northumberland Wildlife Trust has still issued its annual plea for people to put hedgehog spotting on their checklist…
Remember, remember hedgehogs this November!
Hot on the heels of Sainsbury’s which is refusing to sell fireworks in any of its supermarket because of their effect on animals, Northumberland Wildlife Trust has issued its annual plea for…
Pupils give hedgehogs a home
A group of pupils from Newcastle Bridges School have been busy ensuring hedgehogs in the grounds of Northumberland Wildlife Trust’s St Nicholas Park reserve in Gosforth, have somewhere to shelter…
What to feed hedgehogs and badgers
Putting out a bit of food can help see mammals like hedgehogs through colder spells.