The greater white-toothed shrew has become the UK ’s first mammal species in a century after a social media post led to the animal’s discovery. A Facebook picture of the animal caught by a cat ...

The white toothed shrew genus Crocidura is known as the largest mammal genus, with more than 180 species distributed around the world. A recent genetic analysis of the white toothed shrew fauna of ...

Native to Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, pygmy marmosets hold the title of the world’s smallest true monkey. They are ...

The greater white-toothed shrew can weigh between 8 and 14g, or about three times the size of the pygmy shrew. As their name suggests, they have distinctive white teeth.

The greater white-toothed shrew can weigh between 8 and 14g, or about three times the size of the pygmy shrew. As their name suggests, they have distinctive white teeth.

Melissa Young snapped a picture of a greater white-toothed shrew, which was found by her cat Jeff in her garden in Sunderland. Credit: Melissa Young A species of shrew has been identified for the ...

Borna disease (BD), spread by the bicolored white-toothed shrew, is a fatal neurological disease that typically affects horses and sheep and is named after the city in eastern Germany where it ...

Judging solely by the looks proves to be a wrong practice in biology too. A recent study of the white toothed shrew fauna of Vietnam, published in the open access journal Zookeys, reveals the ...

Greater white-toothed shrews could colonise abandoned farmland across Ireland by 2050. An invasive species of shrew is spreading across the Irish landscape at a rate of more than five kilometres a ...

A MAMMAL species new to Ireland, the greater white-toothed shrew, has been found in the midwest where it is believed to be well established. Evidence that the shrew had arrived here was spotted by ...

Greater white-toothed shrews could colonise abandoned farmland across Ireland by 2050. An invasive species of shrew is spreading across the Irish landscape at a rate of more than five kilometres a ...

Greater white-toothed shrews were first discovered in Ireland in 2007. They have greyish brown hair and a yellowish grey lower belly.