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The southeastern shrew is only known from 25 counties in the southwestern section of our state. No matter where you live in Indiana, you have at least one species of shrew near you.
The masked shrew is intermediate in size between the smaller, more slender pygmy shrew and the larger, stockier smoky shrew. Range and Habitat The masked shrew has the largest range of any North ...
The smoky shrew occurs from southeastern Canada to northern Georgia where it occupies the high elevations of the Appalachian Mountains. Its distribution within the northeast U.S. is spotty, owing ...
High up in the Sierra Nevada, the tiny Mount Lyell shrew has been shying away from cameras since it was first identified almost 100 years ago. Despite being a documented species, it was the only ...
The ability of shrews to survive in cold climates is evidenced by Vermont having 8 kinds of shrews and Alaska 10, compared to Alabama with 6 and Florida with only 3.