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A French woman has created a hedgehog rescue centre at her home near Paris.

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Video. ‘They’re not aggressive’: Meet France's hedgehog rescue hero

Updated: 23/03/2026 - 7:03 GMT+1

This woman has transformed her home into a sanctuary for urban hedgehogs threatened by habitat fragmentation, cars and pesticides.

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