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They have very sharp spikes and when there is danger they curl into a ball so only the spikes are shown and anything that tries to touch him will get spiked
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Do Hedgehogs have no adaptation for defense?
Well, they are covered with spikes.
What are the hedgehogs special features?
A hedgehogs special features is the spikes because it helps them to protect themselves, it is a defense weapon against predators.
What are hedgehogs special features?
A hedgehogs special features is the spikes because it helps them to protect themselves, it is a defense weapon against predators.
Do hegdehogs have quills?
Hedgehogs do have quills for defense, that is way it is recommended that you wear leather gloves when handling your pet hedgehog.
Why do hedgehogs produce saliva and spread it over themselves?
Nobody is quite sure why hedgehogs annoint. The two most popular theories are that they do it either to camoflauge both their scent and body, or perhaps as a defense mechanism - the thought being that they spread toxic substances on their quills for better defense against predators.
Do hedgehogs spikes hurt you if you pick one up?
Of course they do!!!!! ^Up there! not mine and WRONGGG!!! They only hurt if you push them into your hand or if they curl up for defense.
Do hedgehogs protect their young?
hedgehogs
What do you call a collection of hedgehogs?
The collective nouns are an array of hedgehogs and a prickle of hedgehogs.
What is hedgehogs family name?
They're the Hedgehogs.
Does your hedgehogs color mean anything to other hedgehogs?
No, it doesn't. Not that it matters, hedgehogs are solitary animals!
An array is a group of what kind of animals?
A group of hedgehogs is known as either an array of hedgehogs or a prickle of hedgehogs.
Do hedgehogs live in rivers?
Hedgehogs are mammals ! They live on land and drink water !
