The masked shrew is intermediate in size between the smaller, more slender pygmy shrew and the larger, stockier smoky shrew. Range and Habitat The masked shrew has the largest range of any North ...

The smoky shrew occurs from southeastern Canada to northern Georgia where it occupies the high elevations of the Appalachian Mountains. Its distribution within the northeast U.S. is spotty, owing ...

The ability of shrews to survive in cold climates is evidenced by Vermont having 8 kinds of shrews and Alaska 10, compared to Alabama with 6 and Florida with only 3.

When my grandson Parker was invited to go skiing in Vermont in early January, he wanted to see a moose. Though his encounter with a mammal was a bit lower ...