15 June 2007
UIST Hedgehog Rescue moves hundreds more hedgehogs tomainland ScotlandSince hedgehogs on the Uists came out of hibernation this spring, the Uist Hedgehog Rescue (UHR)¹ coalition has translocated 241 animals to mainland Scotland.
26 April 2007
First hundred Uist hedgehogs released on mainland ScotlandUHR has translocated and released the first hundred hedgehogs this year from the Uists to the mainland Scotland.
20 February 2007
Uist Hedgehog Rescue delighted as end of cull announcedhedgehog cullScottish Natural Heritage calls off cull in favour of translocation.
19 February 2007
Brian May and Joanna Lumley lead all-star call for end to Uisthedgehog cullUHR hopeful cull will end as SNH board meets on tuesday (20 February).
14 February 2007
UHR welcomes proposal to end Uist hedgehog cullSNH board to decide on hedgehogs’ fate at meeting on Tuesday.
12 February 2007
UHR welcomes Scottish SPCA change of policy to oppose Uisthedgehog cullNew calls for SNH to end killing policy.
9 January 2007
New scientific study supports Uist hedgehog relocationWe welcome a new scientific study showing the relocation of hedgehogs from the Uists on the Outer Hebrides to mainland Scotland is humane.
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One thousand Uist hedgehogs relocatedThe Uist Hedgehog Rescue (UHR) coalition is celebrating the relocation over one thousand hedgehogs from the Uists and their release into new territories on the mainland.
UIST Hedgehog Rescue moves hundreds more hedgehogs to mainland ScotlandSince hedgehogs on the Uists came out of hibernation this spring, the Uist Hedgehog Rescue (UHR) coalition has translocated 241 animals to mainland Scotland.