Posts Tagged ‘Shorttail Shrew’

An Unfortunate Small Mammal by , Ranger

May 31st, 2009

I discovered a Shorttail Shrew on the path just around the bend from the Lemur House. The shrew was DOR (Dead on Road). This is the second time one of these little shrews was found at this location, although the last was in 2008, nearly one year ago (see Shorttail Shrew, Explore the Wild Journal, [...] Read the rest of this entry »

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Another Shrew by , Ranger

October 31st, 2008

On October 22, I found a Shorttail Shrew along the path on the north side of the Wetlands near the Lemur House. The shrew had expired. There were no visible signs of why it had expired. Curiously, another was found in the same condition back in June, just a few yards up the path (see, [...] Read the rest of this entry »

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An Unfortunate Soricidae, a Sciuridae, and a Leporidae by , Ranger

June 30th, 2008

I spotted a Shorttail Shrew on the path on the back side of the loop near the dirt service road there. Unfortunately, the shrew was DOR (Dead on Road). I didn’t noticed any marks or other clues as to how it expired. I’ve been seeing Eastern Cottontails for the past few weeks at various locations [...] Read the rest of this entry »

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