Young born in the spring often breed later in the same year. The average life span of a masked shrew is less than 14 months. Blossum, P.M. 1932. A pair of long-tailed shrews (Sorex cinereus cinereus) ...

New research shows how the Eurasian common shrew (Sorex araneus) changes its brain and bodily size throughout the year. The study, published online in eLife, reveals how changes in gene expression ...

The short-tailed shrew differs from other Adirondack shrews in having a blunter ... Saliva flows into wounds via the channel formed from the union of the lower pair of incisors. While the function of ...

The common shrew is an excellent model to investigate this problem because of its many geographical races (potential species) differing chromosomally, and its several sibling species (recently ...