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Hedgehogs Can Hear Ultrasound, Offering Hope to Reduce Road Deaths

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How effective are ultrasound repellers at deterring hedgehogs from roads in real-world conditions?
What is the cost and feasibility of fitting cars with ultrasound repellers on a large scale?
Are there any potential negative side effects of ultrasound on hedgehogs or other wildlife?
How quickly could this technology be implemented if proven effective?
What other conservation measures are being pursued to protect hedgehog populations beyond road safety?
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