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Animals face many in their daily . These include climate change, habitat loss, and . Mayors in Germany have highlighted a new danger – robot lawn mowers. These are the small that automatically go up and down people's gardens to cut the . German mayors say the devices are killing hedgehogs and other small animals, especially at . The cities of Munich and Cologne have started a night-time on the use of the lawn mowers. However, officials want a ban. Hedgehogs are particularly at risk. They curl up into a when they sense danger. This makes it more difficult for a robot mower's to detect a curled-up hedgehog.

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