In fact, the African pygmy hedgehog is one of the most primitive mammals on our planet, with some scientists arguing that it survived the dinosaurs! Although paleontologists may not be able to ...

There are so many options for where to take the kids during the week long break. Here are some things happening between April ...

When someone says hedgehog, what do you think of? Prickles and Sonic probably spring to mind. But there’s a lot more to these cute creatures than their quills. So Young Post spoke to Dr Michael ...

Each species has unique traits, such as the small size of the African pygmy hedgehog, popular as a pet, and the larger European hedgehog, known for its resilience in the wild. Hedgehog spines ...

This week's pets are: 1. This is Alex the one-year-and-three-month-old African pygmy hedgehog. His owner Kimmy described him as a 'very handsome boy'.

An African pygmy hedgehog. Picture: Agriculture Victoria It is illegal to import, export, or trade wildlife in Victoria without permission. The maximum penalty for doing so with exotic pest ...

If cabin fever is hitting, check out the many things to do outdoors or with wildlife, from meeting Peter Quill the African pygmy hedgehog in Brewster to a beach scavenger hunt in Mashpee.