For more than 100 years, scientists have known about a shrew living in the mountains around Yosemite National Park. California designated it a "species of special concern," but nobody had seen it.

“The Framing of the Shrew” began the headline of a recent article in The Guardian by Katharine Gammon. It told of the ...

High up in the Sierra Nevada, the tiny Mount Lyell shrew has been shying ... who graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, last year, is a wildlife photographer.

Photo from California Department of Fish and Wildlife A massive bear — weighing a quarter ton — was found hiding beneath a home evacuated during a raging wildfire, California wildlife ...

You can now feast your eyes on the mysterious and very elusive Mount Lyell Shrew ... According to the California Academy of Sciences, it is the only mammal species here in California to have ...

The Mt. Lyell shrew, a mouse-like mammal ... according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.