Shrews evolved high heart rates by losing protein regulation. This discovery could help human heart treatments.

Most animals retreated to small, warmer enclaves. But some, like humans, seemed to have stayed where they were.

The shrew was still alive in the web, the researchers report, although it was only seen making a few slight movements near ...

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 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 Isle of Man has fewer wild mammals than England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, and a dearth of medium-sized meat eaters ...

Shrews, for example, can reach rates of 1,020 heartbeats per minute. When active, their heart beats even faster. However, how shrews achieve this heart rate has long been unclear.

The Shrews Views podcast is back - with Jonny Drury and Ollie Westbury. In episode nine of the series, Jonny asks whether ...

But also higher up the food chain, salamanders, toads, box turtles, shrews and chipmunks.” Many of the insects found in leaf ...

The video shows three small shrews trailing behind a larger shrew in single file as they scurry along a walkway, across metal drain covers, and even up and down kerbs. Kenneth told Stomp ...

Goals from Kyle Dempsey and Szabi Schon sealed a comeback point for Bolton Wanderers in a stormy game against Shrewsbury Town ...

The Pike County Historical Society is hosting another Dinner and a Creature Feature night on Wednesday, October 16. The movie ...