Road traffic accidents are thought to kill up to a third of hedgehogs in local populations. View on euronews ...

Hedgehogs have super-hearing that could prevent them from being hit by cars – if manufacturers adapt their vehicle designs – a new study has suggested. One in three hedgehogs is killed in road traffic ...

The team is looking for volunteer collaborators within the car industry who could spare the funds to finance a prototype repellant device.

Scientists found hedgehogs hear ultrasound, raising hopes for repellents to reduce road deaths. Researchers at the University of Oxford suggest that ultrasonic repellers could help lower the number of ...

Researchers have discovered that hedgehogs can hear ultrasound, a surprising ability that could help protect them from cars. Since road traffic kills large numbers of hedgehogs, scientists believe ...

Sound-based deterrents could help keep the animals away from fast-moving cars and dangerous landscaping equipment ...