#ScienceTuesday: Did you know that there are 7 different species of shrews living in New York State? Today’s video includes some fascinating facts about shrews. But be warned—these cute little creatures aren’t as sweet as they might seem! #NYSMscience #shrews #nyecology #mammalogy | New York State Museum

Today's creature: The Shrew Shrews are small mole-like mammals classified in the order Eulipotyphla. True shrews are not to be confused with treeshrews, otter shrews, elephant shrews, West Indies shrews, or marsupial shrews, which belong to different families or orders. (Wikipedia) Shrews are voracious hunters and are constantly searching for insects, worms, small amphibians, and other prey to keep up with their metabolic demands. 🎥👇🏽 @animal____documentary IG | Angry Trini