Here are six of the new species, including a furry hedgehog named after vampires, an almost invisible dragon lizard and a leafless orchid on the verge of extinction. The furry member of the ...

Hedgehogs, dormice and bats are the only species that fully hibernate during the chilly months. While this allows them to build up fat reserves by eating foods rich in fat and sugar and during ...

Hedgehogs can be found in hedgerows, as well as woodland edges and scrubland. You may also see them in short grass, searching for prey. They will visit 'untidy' gardens, with bushes, hedges, leaves ...