Discover the intriguing world of the Indian Long-eared Hedgehog (<i>Hemiechinus collaris</i>), a nocturnal inhabitant of the Indian subcontinent's grasslands and scrub forests. With its distinctive long ears and spiky coat, this solitary creature plays a vital role in maintaining ecosystem balance by controlling insect populations. Learn about its habitat, diet, reproductive habits, and the conservation efforts necessary to protect this fascinating species from habitat loss.