Because they are burrowing mammals.
There are several animals that bury themselves. Lizards, turtles, hedgehogs and the scarab beetle all bury themselves in dirt.
It is not known exactly why hedgehogs annoint themselves.
Flounders bury themselves to avoid being detected by their prey. They bury themselves in sand or mud and wait until their prey approaches.
to protect there babies and themselves
No, raccoons do ot bury themselves when dying but may remain in an underground burrow.
A hedgehogs special features is the spikes because it helps them to protect themselves, it is a defense weapon against predators.
A hedgehogs special features is the spikes because it helps them to protect themselves, it is a defense weapon against predators.
Arctic foxes do not bury themselves but they do dig an extensive burrow where they can seek shelter from bad weather and predators.
They bury themselves to protect themselves from predators while they sleep.
Yes they do
yes
They curl up into a ball and either stay there or they will ram into the opponent.