UMary Allen
Ihedgehog sisilwanyana esanyisayo esincinane. Kukho iintlobo ezingama-25 ezihlala eYurophu, eAsia naseAfrika. Ezinye zezi ntlobo zinemiqolo, ngelixa ezinye zingenayo. Igama lesiJamani lidala kakhulu: igama elithi "igil" sele likhona ngekhulu le-9 kwaye lithetha into efana "nokudla inyoka".
I-hedgehog inoboya obulula esiswini kunye nobuso. Imiqolo emqolo eneneni ziinwele ezingenanto. Ngokuziphendukela kwemvelo, baye baba nzima kwaye bakhomba ukuba i-hedgehogs inokuzisebenzisa ukuzikhusela. Xa isengozini, i-hedgehog iyaqengqeleka. Emva koko ukhangeleka njengebhola enezikhonkwane kuyo yonke indawo.
Iihedgehogs ezaziwa kakhulu eNtshona Yurophu zi-brown-chested hedgehogs. Bathanda ukuhlala emasimini aneheji namatyholo okanye emacaleni amahlathi. Kodwa bambi baphinde babe nobuganga bokuya ezidolophini. Zithanda ukutya iimpuku ezincinci kunye namantshontsho, kodwa ubukhulu becala izinambuzane.
Ziphila njani iihedgehogs?
Emini, iihedgehogs zilala kumgodi eziwumbe kumhlaba othambileyo. Ngokuhlwa nasebusuku zikhangela ukutya kwazo: ooqongqothwane nemibungu, imibungu, imisundululu, iintethe, iintethe, iimbovane nezinye izilwanyana ezincinane ezininzi. Bakwathanda nokutya iinkumba ezinamaqokobhe nezingenawo. Yiyo loo nto i-hedgehogs iluncedo kakhulu egadini.
IiHedgehogs zihlala zodwa. Ehlotyeni badibana ukuze balingane. Umama uthwala amantshontsho esibelekweni iiveki ezintlanu. Idla ngokuzala malunga namathole amane. Bazizithulu kwaye baziimfama kwaye banemiqolo ethambileyo kakhulu. Amathole asela ubisi kunina kangangeeveki ezintandathu. Kwiinyanga ezimbini ukuya kwezintathu emva kokuzalwa, bashiya unina nabantakwabo.
Iihedgehogs ezincinci kufuneka zitye kakhulu kuba iihedgehogs zifukama. Ziwonga amandla kuba azifumani nto yokutya xa kubanda. Kodwa ukuba indlwane yazo iselangeni, nazo zinokuvuka. Ukuba indlwane itshatyalalisiwe, kufuneka bafumane entsha. Ngoko i-hedgehogs inokuvuka nasebusika.
Ngaba kufuneka utyise i-hedgehogs?
Omnye wenza i-hedgehogs eyona nto ithandwayo ngegadi yendalo. Apho baya kufumana ukutya okwaneleyo kunye neendawo zokuzimela emini. IiHedgehogs ngamadla-kudla kwaye ngamanye amaxesha zitya kakhulu xa uzityisa. Abayithandi loo nto. Abanye abangeni nakwi-hibernation.
Ngoko ke kufuneka utyise i-hedgehogs kuphela xa kuyimfuneko ngokwenene. Yiloo nto eyenzekayo xa i-hedgehogs ivuka kwangethuba kwi-hibernation kwaye umhlaba usenomkhenkce. Emva koko kufuneka ufumane imiyalelo malunga nendlela yokwakha isikhululo sokutya kwisikhululo se-hedgehog. Ngaphandle koko, iikati kunye neempungutye zidla kunye nabo, kwaye bonke basulelana ngezifo.
Ukuba i-hedgehog encinci ayikabi nesiqingatha esihle sekhilogram ekwindla, unokuyondla. Kodwa kufuneka usoloko uwulinganisela. Ukuze uhlale usondla i-hedgehog efanelekileyo, kungcono ukuphawula ezinye zeentsiba zayo nge-nail polish. Kodwa ke kufuneka uphume rhoqo ebusuku. Awudingi ukuyijonga ixesha elide: ngokukhawuleza ukuba i-hedgehog isondliwe kabini okanye kathathu kwindawo enye kwaye kwangaxeshanye, ibonakala apho ngexesha njengewotshi. Xa sele efikelele kubunzima bakhe obuchanekileyo, yeka ukumondla.
IiHedgehogs zitya ukutya kwekati kuphela. Bakwathanda nokunye ukutya okuninzi, kodwa kuyabagulisa. Yiyo loo nto ungenako ukubanika yona. Ukutya kwekati okumanzi kungcono kunokomileyo.
Zihlala phi ezinye iihedgehogs?
Kukho iintlobo ezine zeehedgehogs zasentlango. Bahlala entlango okanye kumathafa. Ezi ziintaka zase-Ethiopia ezikumantla e-Afrika kunye ne-Brandt's hedgehog, ehlala e-Arabia nase-Iran. I-hedgehog yaseIndiya ihlala eIndiya nasePakistan, kwaye i-hedgehog engenanto ifumaneka kumazantsi eIndiya. Le nto ngamanye amaxesha iyazingelwa ngabantu kuba kuthiwa iyakwazi ukunyanga izifo ngendlela engummangaliso.
Njengezihlobo zabo zaseYurophu, bahamba ebusuku: emini balala phakathi kwamatye okanye kwimingxuma abazimbela yona. Zilala kuphela xa zihlala kwindawo epholileyo.
Iihedgehogs zasentlango zitya inyama. Ezi zisenokuba zizinambuzane okanye amaqanda kunye namacikilishe. Iihedgehogs zasentlango nazo zilwa nezilwanyana eziyingozi ngokwenene, ezizezi, oonomadudwane kunye neenyoka. IiHedgehogs zinokusinda kwityhefu yenyoka ngokumangalisayo rhoqo.