The smallest mammals on Earth prove that survival, agility, and a voracious appetite have nothing to do with scale.

This grey-black to blackish-brown shrew with a pointed, down-drooping nose averages 147-157 mm (5.8-6.2 in) in length, and is the longest of the Adirondack shrews. It weighs 10-17 g (0.35-0.60 oz), ...

For years, a small creature has lived undetected atop a mountain in China — until now. The animal, a type of shrew mole, was discovered on Mount Huanggang, a 7,000-foot peak in southeast China, ...

Hailing from the mountains of Colombia, the new shrews fill in a geographical gap and are among a growing number of species discovered in collections Jack Tamisiea Research zoologist Neal Woodman ...

In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers examine the phylogenetic relationships between Eulipotyphla coronaviruses (CoVs) and related CoVs. Study: Bioinformatic Analysis ...