The tiny Mount Lyell shrew has been photographed alive for the first time, according to the California Academy of Sciences.

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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.

One of the shyest animals in the region is the Mount Lyell shrew. As Smithsonian reports, the tiny mammal was finally caught ...

A group of young researchers captured and photographed the animal on a three-day expedition to the Eastern Sierra Nevada ...

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

You can now feast your eyes on the mysterious and very elusive Mount Lyell Shrew. It's a shy little creature. In fact, this ...

Three college students found a way to take photos of the Mt. Lyell shrew, which has never been photographed in the 100 years ...

A momentous moment for the wildlife world was captured on camera after a live Mount Lyell shrew was photographed.

To take photos of the Mount Lyell shrew, three students laid out over 100 traps last November in the Eastern Sierra Nevada ...

Not a single Mount Lyell shrew had ever been photographed alive before, making them the only known mammal species in ...