Study shows Kenyan elephant shrew may be adapting to human disturbance, drought

Mongabay
May 25, 2023, 4:06 pm109 pts
A population of endangered elephant shrews has rebounded in a threatened coastal forest reserve in Kenya, suggesting the rabbit-sized mammals with endearingly long snouts could be adapting to both human disturbance and drought, researchers say. Rael Ondoro, a Kenyan-trained ecologist, told Mongabay she was…

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