1.These animals appeared on Earth about 15 million years ago. 2. There are about 10,000 needles on their body. 3. The needles on the hedgehog's body are renewed once every three years. 4. Needles grow on a hedgehog for about a year. 5. Facts from the life of hedgehogs also indicate that these animals have 36 teeth that fall out in old age. 6. Hedgehogs hibernate for 128 days. 7. Many species of hedgehogs have a short tail. 8. The myth is that hedgehogs hunt mice. He will never be able to catch up with the mouse. 9. Hedgehogs are by nature slightly blind, but they distinguish colors very well. 10. In a dangerous situation they have the ability to curl into a ball. 11. The strongest and most dangerous poisons, for example, arsenic, hydrocyanic acid and mercuric chloride, do not affect hedgehogs. 12. Hedgehogs are immune to viper venom, although they do not hunt them. 13. The hedgehog easily comes into contact with other pets and is domesticated by humans. 14 The fast food chain McDonald's is to blame for the deaths of many hedgehogs. As these creatures licked the remnants of the ice cream on the cups, their heads stuck. 15. Fried hedgehog is considered a traditional gypsy dish. 16. There are about 17 species of hedgehogs in the world. 17. Many ticks are attached to the needles of hedgehogs. 18. Introducing a hedgehog into a new scent is a funny phenomenon. First the animal tastes the object by licking and then rubbing the needles against it. 19. During hibernation, the hedgehog loses a large amount of its own weight, so after waking up it starts eating. 20. In a situation of serious danger, the hedgehog begins to defecate and excrete in his feces. 21. Hedgehogs really like milk. For this reason, they often settle near the farm. 22. Hedgehogs have excellent hearing and smell. 23. These animals communicate with the help of whistles. 24. When hedgehogs start to get angry, they grumble funny. 25. A hedgehog pregnancy lasts 7 weeks. 26. Hedgehogs are born completely blind and without needles. 27. The eyes of newborn hedgehogs do not open until the 16th day. 28. These animals like to live alone. 29. Hedgehogs are afraid of water, but they can swim. 30. The hedgehog is an insect animal. 31. There are more ticks on a hedgehog's body than on any other animal. 32. The body temperature of a hedgehog is low and is only 2 degrees. 33. Hedgehogs see the world in color. 34. Hedgehogs are not relatives of porcupines, despite their similarity in body composition. 35. Large hedgehogs live from 4 to 7 years, and small ones from 2 to 4 years. 36. Hedgehogs are not suicidal. 37. During the day, hedgehogs sleep more because they are considered nocturnal animals. 38. To survive hibernation, a hedgehog must weigh at least 500 grams. 39. A hedgehog travels a distance of 2 km a day. 40. Male hedgehogs never raise their own offspring. 41. Sensing a strong and pungent odor, the hedgehog begins to cover his own needles with saliva. 42. If danger arises, the hedgehog is able to eat its offspring. 43. From November to March, hedgehogs hibernate and lose up to 40% of their body weight. 44. Hedgehogs have the ability to climb trees. 45. The spines of some hedgehogs can be poisonous. 46. Hedgehogs are more afraid of water than fire. 47. At one point, a female hedgehog gives birth to 3 to 5 hedgehogs. 48. In a hedgehog, the hind legs are longer than the front ones. 49. Hedgehogs have the ability to breathe 40 to 50 times in one minute. 50. Hedgehog teeth are quite sharp.
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51.hedgehog is very cute