# Robot Lawnmowers Impacting German Hedgehogs

An episode of [Mooney Goes Wild](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/204724562), 8 Jun 2026, 12 min.

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Hedgehog numbers are falling across Europe, with the species now listed as Near Threatened after a 30% decline. In Germany, night-time robot lawnmowers are a major culprit. Dr Anne Berger joins us to explain the injuries they cause, the public backlash, and why banning after-dark mowing could help... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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