“The forecast for next week will be warmer than it has been for most of January,” said Alsheimer. “In general, we'll have ...

Hedgehog hibernation varies by species and climate. For example, European hedgehogs hibernate during the cold winter months, while African species, such as the African pygmy hedgehog, do not ...

Wildlife experts in the Channel Islands say warmer temperatures are leading to fewer hedgehogs hibernating and more being infested with parasites. The Jersey Hedgehog Preservation Group (JHPG ...

Hedgehogs, dormice and bats are the only species that fully hibernate during the chilly months. While this allows them to build up fat reserves by eating foods rich in fat and sugar and during ...

Punxsutawney Phil made his annual prediction in Pennsylvania on Sunday as America's most famous groundhog saw a shadow, ...

Depending on their body weight, the length of winter hibernation can vary, but any hedgehog out in the day is almost always ...

Did you know Punxsutawney Phil isn't the only weather-predicting groundhog? In Georgia, General Beauregard Lee has made his ...

This provides hedgehogs with shelter, as they often seek out these places to hibernate. If it has been a cold winter, they would have most likely slept through and will be in need of some sustenance.