Last month, a new baby elephant-shrew was born at the Zoo's Small Mammal House, but keepers didn't even know about it until recently and then trained a camera on it (above). The proud parents are ...

This adorable footage shows a family of blind baby shrews clinging onto each other's tails to make sure they don't get separated from their mother. The heartwarming clip of the tiny animals was ...

A tree shrew recently born at the National Zoo Photo by Clyde Nishimura In August, at the National Zoo, the efforts of keepers and biologists finally came to fruition as two baby tree shrews were ...

Adult Etruscan shrews only grow to about 4 centimeters in length (this doesn’t include their tiny tails, which can be as long as 3 centimeters). Baby shrews gestate for about four weeks ...

These adorable images show newborn twin baby elephant shrews, the first time the creatures have procreated in a European zoo. The tiny animals, which will weigh just half a kilogram (one pound ...

Dear Dr. Dirt: We caught a baby mole in our garage ... The animal in question is probably the Northern Short Tailed shrew, Blarina brevicauda, which somewhat resembles the mole.

Potter Park Zoo in Lansing announced Wednesday that two northern tree shrew pups were born on Jan. 13. Their birth marks the first successful litter for parents Caper (4 years old) and Katherine ...

A baby elephant shrew, born to one of Zoo Boise’s animals March 5, is starting to poke its head out of the nest, according to a zoo press release. The zoo also announced a new baby wallaby ...

(This video of the Rufous elephant shrew shows the animal using paths to evade predators and hunt for insect prey.) Also like antelopes, baby sengis often don’t need a lot of babying. In many ...

[The World's 6 Smallest Mammals] Here's how the caravan works: The mother shrew heads the line, and each preceding baby shrew bites down on the base of the tail belonging to the shrew in front of it.

A video that Stomp contributor Kenneth took of a shrew and its three babies in Sengkang will leave you with mixed feelings. Kenneth said he came across the unusual sight between Blocks 128 and 132 ...