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Article: Hedgehog's battle for survival; OUTDOORS.(Features)
- Article from:
- The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
- Article date:
- November 22, 1997
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The black slug is an amusing personality. He is large, and dark brown, and will eat nearly anything he comes across. Would you believe he will eat a cardboard box if he comes across one? When he feels threatened, he squeezes himself up into a jelly-like substance, wobbles slowly from side to side, and hopes the problem will go away.
If the problem happens to be a hedgehog, the hedgehog eats him. So much for tactics!
If a hedgehog feels ...