New research into hedgehogs injured by robotic lawn mowers discovers a significant but solvable animal welfare and conservation problem
From Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (IZW) 02/02/24 Scientists from the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (Leibniz-IZW) analysed 370 documented cases of hedgehogs being injured (cut) by electric gardening tools in Germany. Almost half of the hedgehogs found between June 2022 and September 2023 did not survive the injuries. The data […]