Wansteadium has a special affection for hedgehogs, as longtime readers know. It’s not so much the animals themselves as the indication that living things were here when Wanstead was all … Continue reading “Hedgehogs still exist in Wanstead”
Is someone trolling us? We know our repeated appeals for sightings of hedgehogs have become well-known, but this little stone fella on Hermon Hill looks like a ringer.
Wansteadium reader Ali O’Riordan found this poor fella adrift in Wanstead Park – one of Wanstead’s few remaining hedgehogs. He was in some distress so she took him to get … Continue reading “Hedgehog rescue mission”
Cheeringly, Wansteadium’s prediction that only a single hedgehog remains in Wanstead have been disproven – just. There is at least one more. Reader Jon sent us this picture that his … Continue reading “Wanstead in second hedgehog shocker”
Hedgehog 🦔 Spotted by Eagle pond last night. @Wansteadium does #Snaresbrook count as #Wanstead? pic.twitter.com/1LSnOnR24M — Aviah Sarah Day (@Aviah_Sarah_Day) June 29, 2019 Wansteadium reader Sarah spotted Wanstead’s last surviving … Continue reading “Wanstead’s final hedgehog”
GOOD NEWS FOR BEES The pioneering Seeds for Snaresbrook campaign – which launched last year by asking residents to “adopt” tree pits near their houses and then to plant bee-friendly … Continue reading “Good news for bees, bad news for hedgehogs”
