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Handout
Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Barren Ground Shrew

For Students 4th - 8th
An inhabitant of the far north, the Barren Ground Shrew lives on the tundra from Point Barrow, Alaska, to the western shore of Hudson Bay, Canada. The fur on its back forms a well-defined brown stripe, and its sides and undersides are...