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7. Desoky ASS (2007) Management strategies for rodents within different ecosystems. M Sc Thesis, Fac Agric Assiut Univ pp. 124. 8. Muhammad Sarwar (2015) The Rodents (Mammalia: Rodentia)-Gnawing Away on Crops and Options for the Integrated Pest Management at Field.

Hemiechinus collaris is a burrowing and nocturnal species, recorded near water and agricultural landscapes [1,2]. This species is useful indirectly to human being as it consumes insects, termites and scorpions. While H. collaris does not damage agriculture and lives on the edge of agriculture land or near desert and this species has no conflict with human. Long-eared hedgehog avoid high heat; strictly nocturnal in summer, emerging at dusk and feed for 5 to 6 hours [2]. They excavate their burrows; burrow entrance is covered under bushes and shrub; when ground is hard it may be less than one than one foot. In sandy and softer soil, the burrow may be more than 5 feet. The burrow leads to wider chamber, inside a small chamber [3].The burrow has sloped about one foot below the surface. H. collaris is unsocial species and does not share a burrow with theThis species food is insects, insect larvae, lizards, birds' eggs, cannibalism is also recorded in this species; female eat their own offspring; while adult eat their young hedgehog [4]. This species also attacked on the dangerous prey (i.e. venomous snakes) and

Areas of Rodent Activitya) Food storage areas. b) Hotel kitchens. c) Public and employee laundry facilities. d) Storage and supply closets. e) Loading docks.