European hedgehog
European hedgehog - a sharp individual European hedgehog - the length of its body is usually about 35 centimeters and weighs between 400 to 1,900 grams. The defining characteristic of the animals hair coat is a strong transformed into spines, which are a natural attribute of the defense genre. Its spines are alternately white and black. His extended Ryley be provided with sharp teeth, which can cope very well with uncompetitive are part of the gastrointestinal tract. Hedgehog perfectly able to cope with the reptiles - snake can bite. Its main menu consists of earthworms and snails, Saragossa, chicks of birds nest on the ground, lizards, snakes, carrion and fallen fruit from trees. Hedgehog is an animal of nocturnal activity, respectively, at low temperature in winter sleep. Appears in widener forests, thicket, the outskirts of built-up areas, in urban parks. Because of its taste preferences, many of them die after the summer rain on the road in search of earthworms. In spring and summer hedgehogs keep moderation in the diet, but late autumn feed intensively to enrich your body with nutrients necessary for prizewinning. During hibernation the life processes are considerably slowed down and their body temperature drops to 5 degrees Celsius.