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How do hedgehogs defend themselves?

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Hedgehogs also sleep with their spines interlocked, which means they are protected while they get a little hedgehog beauty sleep. Hissing Hedgehogs can be quite the noisemakers. read more

Hedgehogs do this thing called anointing where they aggressively lick and/or bite something that's captured their attention, then they work up spittle and foam and bend their heads back to apply the spittle and foam onto their back quills with their tongues. It looks like they're licking their backs while slobbering all over themselves. read more

These African animals are very noisy and do not seem to rely on concealment to hide themselves from predators. They rely instead on their spines to protect them from predators. read more

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