Uist Hedgehog Rescue

News

8 June 2004

Running for their lives
Edinburgh man launches marathon sponsorship appeal to raise funds for Uists Hedgehog Rescue

3 April 2004

Animal groups mount Uist hedgehog rescue and slam taxpayer-funded ’unethical killing policy’
Uist Hedgehog Rescue (UHR), a coalition of animal welfare and wildlife rescue groups, is preparing to return to the Uists and Benbecula to resume the hedgehog rescue and relocation project mounted in 2003.

Hebridean hedgehogs: a prickly issue
The Uists cull has already cost more than £1m, but we should question the causal link between bird and hedgehog populations (guardian.co.uk).

Revealed: £1m bill to banish egg-stealing hedgehogs
Scotland's natural heritage body should spend £1 million of public money funding another three years of an island hedgehog-trapping project, a report has recommended (The Scotsman).

How much is a hedgehog worth?
The massive difference in people's attitudes to wildlife is starkly revealed today. (Hugh Warwick: My life with hedgehogs)

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