Uist Hedgehog Rescue

News

6 May 2008

One thousand Uist hedgehogs relocated
The 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.

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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