Researchers trained African giant pouched rats to detect commonly smuggled items, including rhino horns and elephant tusks Sarah Kuta The “beloved” rodent named Cinnamon was spotted this week ...

The animal is small enough to fit in the palm of your hand A little-known mammal related to an elephant but as small as a mouse has been ... species" of elephant shrew was in the 1970s, despite ...

The masked shrew displays characters typical of all shrews. The slender, cylindrical body has a short, velvety, directionless fur. The long, tapered head ends in a flexible, tubular snout, with the ...

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 ...