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Article: 10 facts about hedgehogs | Hedgy Socks

10 facts about hedgehogs | Hedgy Socks - We Are Hedgy

10 facts about hedgehogs | Hedgy Socks

Hedgehogs are small, spiky mammals found throughout Europe, Asia, and Africa. Hedgehogs are nocturnal creatures, and they spend most of their time foraging for food. Hedgehogs are known for their distinctive hedgehog freeze, which is when they curl up into a tight ball with their spikes pointing outwards. This helps to protect them from predators.

Here are ten interesting facts about hedgehogs:

  1. Hedgehogs are found in Europe, Asia, and Africa.
  2. Hedgehogs are nocturnal animals that sleep during the day.
  3. Hedgehogs have a unique ability to roll into a ball when they feel threatened; this protects them from predators.
  4. Hedgehogs have sharp spines on their backs that help to deter predators.
  5. Hedgehogs are omnivorous animals and eat both plants and insects.
  6. Hedgehogs play an essential role in the ecosystem by eating pests that damage crops.
  7. Hedgehogs are one of the few animals that can sustain themselves on a vegetarian diet.
  8. Hedgehogs have a slow reproductive rate and usually only have 1-5 offspring at a time.
  9. Hedgehogs have a lifespan of 2-5 years in the wild but can live up to 10 years in captivity.
  10. Hedgehogs are becoming increasingly popular as pets in recent years.

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