Shrew news: shrew crews cruise

Shrewfact: Shrew babies travel shrewdly in caravans by forming a line behind their mother, each grabbing the shrew in front with their teeth.

Sources

• Fowler's Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine, Volume 8, St. Louis: W.B. Saunders, pp. 275–281, doi:10.1016/b978-1-4557-7397-8.00034-7, ISBN 978-1-4557-7397-8
• D'Agostino, Jennifer (2015-01-01), Miller, R. Eric; Fowler, Murray E. (eds.), Chapter 34 - Insectivores (Insectivora, Macroscelidea, Scandentia)