The sketchy information that is available results from several hundred trapped specimens. With few exceptions, the rock shrew requires a cool, moist site with a deep layer of moss-covered rocks or ...

These nests may be 30.5 cm (12 in) beneath the surface of the soil or under a rock or log. Food and Feeding Behavior: The neurotoxic saliva of the short-tailed shrew is a unique adaptation among North ...