A reader of "Smartpress" magazine, Tatsiana, sent a photo of a hedgehog roaming Alsheuski Street in the capital to the editorial office.

Photo: "Smartpress"
Hedgehogs hibernate in winter. This is not just sleep, but a state of torpor, during which the animals do not eat or drink, living off accumulated fat. This helps hedgehogs survive the cold season when their main food disappears.

Photo: "Smartpress"
When hedgehogs wake up, it means they feel that spring has already arrived.
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