How to check your bonfire for hedgehogs

We can all take steps to protect hedgehogs on bonfire night. Follow our 4 steps to make sure you keep hedgehogs safe.

Adopt a hedgehog

Money raised goes to local wildlife conservation work, such as managing nature reserves or creating new habitats for these animals.

Help hedgehogs get around by making holes and access points in fences and barriers to link up the gardens in your neighbourhood.

By providing safe places for hedgehogs to live, you’re much more likely to see these prickly creatures in your garden.

Putting out a bit of food can help see mammals like hedgehogs through colder spells.