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The common hedgehog, though small and seemingly harmless, is a surprisingly formidable predator. Found in forests and glades across Europe, these spiny creatures are capable of taking down a wide ...

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Water moccasins stand their ground—but do they actually chase people? Learn the facts behind this misunderstood snake.