High Five Facts - Hedgehogs Choca Esos Cinco - Erizos

The video presents five fascinating facts about hedgehogs. It starts with the number of spikes they have, their immunity to snake venom, and their preference for living in hedgerows. It also covers the diversity of hedgehog species around the world and their role in gardens as pest controllers.

How many barbs or thorns does a hedgehog typically have?

• 7000 to 9000

• 1000 to 3000

• 3000 to 5000

• 5000 to 7000

What makes hedgehogs likely to win in a fight against snakes?

• Their sharp teeth

• Their speed

• Their immunity to most snake venoms

• Their ability to camouflage

What sound do hedgehogs make when they eat?

• Hissing

• Barking

• Chirping

• Grunting like pigs or wild boars

How many species of hedgehogs exist worldwide?

• 15

• 10

• 20

• 5

Why are hedgehogs beneficial for gardeners?

• They help pollinate flowers

• They fertilize the soil

• They scare away larger animals

• They eat pests like beetles and caterpillars