KNYGA James Lowen RSPB Spotlight Hedgehogs

Discover the enchanting world of hedgehogs with RSPB Spotlight Hedgehogs by James Lowen. Published in 2018, this captivating book spans 128 pages and delves into the life and challenges faced by these beloved creatures. Once voted Britain's favorite animal in 2013, hedgehog populations in the British countryside have sadly halved this century. Lowen explores the cultural significance of hedgehogs, from their portrayal in Beatrix Potter's classic The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-winkle to their historical role as weather prophets in Roman times. Additionally, the book sheds light on the various medicinal uses of hedgehog meat across different cultures. With its engaging narrative and insightful observations, RSPB Spotlight Hedgehogs is a must-read for nature enthusiasts and anyone looking to understand the plight of these unique animals. Join the journey to protect and celebrate hedgehogs in Great Britain today!