{"id":6280,"date":"2016-02-29T06:21:05","date_gmt":"2016-02-28T23:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lack-of-sightings-suggests-further-drop-in-hedgehog-population\/"},"modified":"2016-02-29T06:46:58","modified_gmt":"2016-02-28T23:46:58","slug":"lack-of-sightings-suggests-further-drop-in-hedgehog-population","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lack-of-sightings-suggests-further-drop-in-hedgehog-population\/","title":{"rendered":"Lack of sightings suggests further drop in hedgehog population"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nFewer than a third of Britons spotted a hedgehog in their gardens last yearAlmost half of British people have never seen a hedgehog in their garden, according to a survey which suggests a decline in the creatures. Only 29% of people taking part in this year\u2019s annual wildlife survey for BBC Gardeners\u2019 World magazine had seen a hedgehog in their garden in the past year, down from 32% the previous year. Only 11% of the 2,348 people who took part in the survey said they saw hedgehogs regularly in their gardens and 48% had never seen one. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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