“a preliminary study of human digestive effects on a small insectivore skeleton”, with “a brief discussion of the results and their archaeological implications”. The shrew was a local ...

Brasilodon quadrangularis was a small shrew-like creature, around 20 centimeters (8 inches) long, that walked the earth 225 million years ago at the same time as some of the oldest dinosaurs and ...

Newly published research shows that the masked shrew, a small ... the magnitude of seasonal change in the long bones of the skeleton. This shows that shrews rapidly remodel much of their skeleton." ...

A shrew-like animal that snagged insects from ... included an incomplete skull, partial skeleton and impressions of soft tissue, such as hair. Even though the soft tissue that would show marsupial ...

In its heyday 150 million years ago in a forested spot of what is now Colorado, the brachiosaurus would have peered down its snout at the shrew-size ... The dinosaur skeleton–actually, a ...

The new Jurassic mammal is shrew-sized, with a skull 22 millimeters (3/4 of an inch) long. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert!

A new species of hero shrew, recently found in Africa, is now known to be one of the strongest, sturdiest mammals in the animal kingdom. The shrew, Scutisorex thori, measures less than a foot long ...