Wild hedgehogs face several threats that can impact their populations and overall health. Key threats include habitat loss due to urban development, agricultural practices, and changes in land use. Pesticides and herbicides used in farming can also harm hedgehogs directly or reduce their food sources, such as insects and worms. Additionally, road traffic poses a significant danger, leading to many hedgehog fatalities each year. Predation by domestic pets, especially cats and dogs, can further threaten hedgehog numbers. Climate change is another emerging concern, as it can alter their habitats and food availability. Conservation efforts are essential to mitigate these threats and support wild hedgehog populations.

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Wild Hedgehogs Conservation Habitat Loss Pesticides Climate Change