Hedgehogs - Facts for Kids

European hedgehog carrying moss in its mouth, featuring its brown spines with lighter tips, short legs, and small ears.

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Hedgehogs got their name because they make snuffling noises while searching for food in garden hedges, similar to pigs!

Sources:

San Diego Zoo Animals & Plants African Wildlife Foundation Britannica

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