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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-european-hedgehog/" title="The European Hedgehog" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="130" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/eh1a-300x130.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="European hedgehog" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/eh1a-300x130.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/eh1a-800x347.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/eh1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The European hedgehog, aka common hedgehog or West European hedgehog, can be found throughout Europe and has been introduced to New Zealand as well. They run the risk of habitat loss and destruction at the hands of residential and commercial developments, as well as farming and ranching; habitat division at [&#x2026;]</p>
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