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Road traffic is putting smaller hedgehog populations at risk of collapse

Road traffic is putting smaller hedgehog populations at risk of collapse
Phys.org Friday 31 July 2026, 13:20 UTC 1 min read
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A new study involving the University of Cambridge has found that road traffic kills between 15% and 29% of hedgehogs in local populations each year.

A new study involving the University of Cambridge has found that road traffic kills between 15% and 29% of hedgehogs in local populations each year.
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