A large 900g male hedgehog had a lucky escape after he was rescued from an uncovered drain outside a home. The resident of the Cambridge property tried to free him with a towel for some time but ...

Interestingly, we have a lot of species that have developed spines, like the porcupine, but they’re not related to hedgehogs. After mating, the male hedgehog doesn’t stick around.

Mr Reeves said it was a "mystery" as to how the two male hedgehogs managed to "get themselves in that predicament, as the hole had been covered with a plastic lid". Flying lessons needed for ...