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Venomous hunter chillingly stores paralysed victims alive – with no chance of escape – underground for killing and eating later
The northern short-tailed shrew might look cute, but it has a lethal bite. Here's how it paralyses and preserves its prey for ...
Barely known and never seen, elephant shrews baffle even the zoologists. With their stilt-like legs and long mobile trunk, joined to the body of a large shrew with a golden bottom, they certainly ...
A species of shrew has been found in Ireland for the first time - after it was discovered it was featuring on an owl's menu. Scientists were alerted by the size of a skull found in food remains passed ...
Dave Tosh, from the School of Biological Sciences at Queens University, found the greater white-toothed shrew in Tipperary and Limerick while working with University College Cork and BirdWatch Ireland ...
"The displacement of the pygmy shrew will continue in Ireland as the greater white-toothed shrew carries on spreading rapidly, with the invader only being temporarily hindered by rivers and other ...
The shrew and its parasites—even 40-year-old preserved ones—are the new indicators of environmental change, according to a Kansas State University researcher. Andrew Hope, Kansas State University ...
Scientists have been surprised by a variety of Irish shrew never seen on the Emerald Isle before. The mouse-sized creature is the first new mammal to be discovered in Ireland in 44 years. A researcher ...
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