Brooksby Hedgehog Friendly Campus 🦔

SMB College Group is Awarded Silver Hedgehog Friendly Campus Accreditation! smbcollegegroup.ac.uk/news-events/ne… @HogFriendly @SMBCollegeGroup @hedgehogsociety

Please place shallow bowls of water out for thirsty hedgehogs in this warm weather! 🎥 Nige Howard

The Western European hedgehog’s #conservation status has deteriorated, according to the latest update of the IUCN Red List. Read more 👇

It’s #HedgehogFriendlyCampus awards day! 90 accreditations have been awarded for 2023-2024!🎉 Find out which award your institution received by reading our blog: tinyurl.com/ymvvsjjv Hedgehog Friendly Campus is partly funded by @hedgehogsociety & delivered by @sosukcharity.

Have you found a #hedgehog you're worried about? Follow the simple steps on our website 👇 buff.ly/2wodWgS & call us on 01584 890801 or your local independent hedgehog rescue as soon as possible. 📞🦔🩹 Don't delay - acting swiftly can make all the difference!

Our Hedgehog Ambassadors Ellie and Beth had a great time at Brooksby’s #OpenFarmSunday talking to lots of lovely people about how to support hedgehogs this time of year 🦔🐾💚 @SMBCollegeGroup @OpenFarmSunday @HogFriendly

Hedgehogs need your help! 👀 🦔 In partnership with @PTES, we're leading the National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme, surveying #hedgehogs across the UK using AI & volunteers! Help spot 'hogs on the NHMP trail camera photos 👉 buff.ly/3wZYcjD 📷 NHMP #MondayMotivation

TWO WEEKS to go until our online event for #HedgehogWeek! 📅 Get your free ticket here and find out more about our groundbreaking new monitoring project #NHMP. 👉 ptes.org/event/an-eveni… #HedgehogStreet is a joint campaign run by us and @hedgehogsociety

@CUHedgehogs @HogFriendly @CUBiosciences @CUBRICcardiff @SchoolOfOptom @CUWildsoc Brilliant results! Look at those cute little feet!! 😍🐾

And that's a wrap for our HEBHOGS Spring Survey! Lots of Hedgie prints as well as Rolland's and Mickey's 😁! #wellbeing #biodiversity #nature #HFCGold

One day left on our #MiniHavens competition! Share with us what you are doing to help wildlife on your doorstep for a chance to win 🌍💚.

Be more #hedgehog aware! 🦔 🥅 🚫 Hedgehog spines can easily be become tangled in netting, so remember to keep #football & sports nets stored away or tied up & garden netting raised 30cm above the ground so #hedgehogs can pass safely underneath. 📷 Rob Lamont #ThursdayThoughts

Have you got your FREE ticket for our #HedgehogWeek online event yet? Find out more about our #NHMP special edition of An Evening with Hedgehog Street here 👉 ptes.org/event/an-eveni… #HedgehogStreet is a joint campaign run by us and @hedgehogsociety

Our brilliant second year students have been super busy this week creating and installing some fantastic wildlife friendly projects in our wildlife area, including these lovely handmade bird feeders! 🐦‍⬛🪺 @SMBCollegeGroup @HogFriendly

What are hedgehogs up to in April?🤔 Hedgehogs will benefit hugely from a shallow dish of water and supplementary feeding as they build up their energy after hibernation! So why not make a feeding station? 👉Follow the link to find out how: tinyurl.com/yjbdvp7r

This Sunday we're asking you to #ShareToMakeAware! This poster is designed to help you spot when a #hedgehog might be unwell and how to carry out vital first aid! If you see a hedgehog you're concerned about, follow the steps & call us on 01584 890801 buff.ly/3TvATXR

This hedgehog was brought in after getting caught in some football netting. Fortunately, we were able to cut the netting off. He had some markings where the netting had been cutting in to his skin so will stay with us for observation for a little while to ensure these heal well.

We need your help to look for #hedgehogs! In partnership with @PTES, we're leading the National #Hedgehog Monitoring Programme, to survey hedgehogs across the UK. Can you spot 'hogs & other wildlife on these trail camera photos? buff.ly/3wZYcjD

Grab some popcorn and settle in to watch our wildlife webcams! We've got badgers, owls, bats and more! Be warned - it's addictive viewing... 📹😊 wildlifetrusts.org/webcams

We have just submitted our application for the Hedgehog Friendly Campus Gold Award! 🏆🥳

A huge thank you to all of our brilliant Hedgehog Friendly Champions for getting involved over the last 3 years 💚🦔 
 @SMBCollegeGroup @HogFriendly @sosukcharity @hedgehogsociety

@janeg032 @PTES @SMBCollegeGroup @HogFriendly @hedgehogsociety @LeicsWildlife @hedgehoghugh @WildlifeTrusts @WildlifeMag Adorable!! 😍🐾

@SMB_Hedgehogs @PTES @SMBCollegeGroup @HogFriendly @hedgehogsociety @LeicsWildlife @hedgehoghugh @WildlifeTrusts @WildlifeMag look at them footprints 🥰

Our first footprint tunnel survey of 2024 has been a success! Our Brooksby Hedgehogs are officially out of hibernation and active on campus again ❤️🦔 @SMBCollegeGroup @HogFriendly @hedgehogsociety