close up of young european hedgehog in a spring garden with green grass and lavender

animal background clese close closeup colourful copy creature cute declining ecology erinaceus europaeus european europien favourite foliage garden grass green habitat hedge hedgehog hedgehogs helping hibernate hibernation horizontal insectivore landscape lavender mammal meadow moss native natural nature needle outdoors pet plant prickly protection rodent snout space species spikes spiny spring wild wildlife woodland young