A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals that chronic exposure to artificial light at ...

Scientists have observed reductions not just in overall body mass, but also in the size of the shrews’ livers, spleens, skulls, and brains. 2,3 Researchers hypothesize that reducing the mass of ...

Not a single Mount Lyell shrew had ever been photographed alive before, making them the only known mammal species in California to have eluded human cameras, according to the California Academy of ...

Unlike the human variety, whose shrill voice it shares, the shrew’s bad temper is the result of a too good digestion: So rapid are its metabolic processes that a shrew will starve to death in a ...

Vishal Subramanyan, 22, one of the researchers who photographed the animal, said it might be the first time a human has seen a living Mount Lyell shrew.

Not a single Mount Lyell shrew had ever been photographed alive before, making them the only known mammal species in California to have eluded human cameras, according to the California Academy of ...