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The French show jumper learned early on how important gaining the trust of a horse was to a successful partnership. These ...
Former VP Kamala Harris may be done licking her electoral wounds, appearing to be taking a more serious look at her next political move.
Paul J. Morris / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0 The smallest tree shrew in the world is the pen-tailed tree shrew, which can weigh as little as 1.41 ounces and measure barely more than 5 inches.
LANSING, MI – A Michigan zoo is welcoming two new residents. Potter Park Zoo in Lansing announced Wednesday that two northern tree shrew pups were born on Jan. 13. Their birth marks the first ...
Camp Hill virus was discovered by looking at tissue samples from short-tailed shrews that were collected in 2021. It’s a new species of virus that’s related to other dangerous viruses such as ...
A new pathogen, called Camp Hill virus, was in Alabama, drawing attention to a group of viruses known as henipaviruses. This is a big deal because other viruses in this group are linked to serious ...
The shrew is found only in the Eastern Sierra Nevada region and was first identified in 1902, but thanks to its elusive and mostly underground lifestyle, it has never been photographed before.
Like many other species, the Mount Lyell shrew is threatened by climate change. Eighty-nine percent of the rodent’s habitat is expected to vanish by the 2080s.
Momentarily pausing after eating some mealworms, an elusive shrew ’s long snout pointed skywards, unaware of the historic portrait that had just been captured. Not a single Mount Lyell shrew had ...
Matt Allocco (6-4 G, 12.7 ppg). Several players could be here, but the two-time all-Ivy League selection made it because he was the only Division I player to shoot 50% from the field, 40% on 3s ...
The shrew's resting heart rate can reach up to 17 beats per second, equivalent to about 1,020 beats per minute. In comparison, the average human resting heart rate is around 60 to 100 beats per ...