Articles with "european hedgehogs" as a keyword



An investigation of endoparasites and the determinants of parasite infection in European hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) from Denmark

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Published in 2021 at "International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2021.10.005

Abstract: The European hedgehog population is declining in Europe. It is therefore important to investigate the causes for the decline and monitor the general health of the species. We investigated the endoparasite occurrence in 299 dead… read more here.

Keywords: european hedgehogs; jutland south; endoparasites determinants; investigation endoparasites ... See more keywords
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What makes a house a home? Nest box use by West European hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) is influenced by nest box placement, resource provisioning and site-based factors

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Published in 2022 at "PeerJ"

DOI: 10.7717/peerj.13662

Abstract: Artificial refuges provided by householders and/or conservation practitioners potentially represent one mechanism for mitigating declines in the availability of natural nest sites used for resting, breeding and hibernating in urban areas. The effectiveness of such… read more here.

Keywords: european hedgehogs; west european; placement; box ... See more keywords