About us

At The Hedgehog Program, we believe that meaningful change begins with awareness, knowledge and community. Rooted in compassion and driven by science, we work to protect hedgehogs and the habitats they depend on, while inspiring people of all ages to reconnect with the natural world.
Get to know the heart behind our mission, our vision for the future and the story that brought us here.

Mission & vision
Our mission is to safeguard hedgehogs through education, research and habitat restoration. Our vision is a future where hedgehogs thrive in harmony with people. In cities, in the countryside and beyond.

Our story
From a simple idea to a growing movement. Discover how The Hedgehog Program began and meet the people, the hedgehogs and the moments that shaped our journey into hedgehog education & research.