African pygmy hedgehogs have grown popular over the years, especially with how often they show up online. But there’s more ...

The woman, who had never seen a hedgehog in real life before, said she quickly turned to Google to understand how to care for ...

The hedgehog's ultrasonic "superpower" is inspiring high-tech force fields to keep them safe in a world filled with modern ...

Sound-based deterrents could help keep the animals away from fast-moving cars and dangerous landscaping equipment ...

"We discovered, to my great surprise and joy, that hedgehogs can hear up to 85kHz" Rasmussen said. Humans can hear up to ...

Road traffic accidents kill up to one in three hedgehogs in local populations. It’s not easy to deter hedgehogs from venturing on dangerous roads, but their hearing could be surprisingly useful. In a ...

Scientists found hedgehogs hear ultrasound, raising hopes for repellents to reduce road deaths. Researchers at the University of Oxford suggest that ultrasonic repellers could help lower the number of ...

Researchers have discovered that hedgehogs can hear ultrasound, a surprising ability that could help protect them from cars.

Scientists discover hedgehogs hear ultrasound, opening the possibility of warning sounds that keep them away from roads.

The proposal is based on their findings which show for the first time that hedgehogs can hear high-frequency ultrasound.