Newly published research from UNC Greensboro biology professor Dr. Bryan McLean and colleagues shows that the masked shrew, a ...

The average life span of a masked shrew is less than 14 months. Blossum, P.M. 1932. A pair of long-tailed shrews (Sorex cinereus cinereus) in captivity. Journal of Mammalogy, 13:136-143. Buckner, C.H.

Newly published research shows that the masked shrew, a small, mole-like mammal found in the Appalachian Mountains, shrinks its body and braincase to conserve energy during winter months.

the masked shrew (Sorex cinereus), the dusky or montane shrew (Sorex monticolus) and the vagrant or wandering shrew (Sorex vagrans) that seems to be dominant in the islands. Salish Sea shrew ...