Kissing hedgehogs: rare photo

Kissing hedgehogs: rare photo

Fortune smiled goskomrezerva staff of the Nizhny Novgorod region

15 may 2019 17:05

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“Kissing hedgehogs managed to photograph in Nizhny Novgorod region. These photos are considered to be uncommon”, — quotes “Interfax” the representative of oblkomstata for the protection of wildlife.

Experts note that immediately after hibernation in common urchins begins the mating season, and urged residents of the region to be attentive and to observe rules of fire safety while visiting forests.

“In one litter of hedgehogs in the period from may to October appears five or six kids. Expectant mother settles brood nest, lining it with soft grass and dry leaves. Therefore, it is important not to set fire to dry grass in spring”, — stated in the message.