African Giant Shrew Crocidura olivieri

all-mammal-creechur : ALT African Giant Shrew Crocidura olivieri It has a wide distribution in sub-Saharan Africa as well as the Nile Valley. This species was first described from mummified specimens, found at Sakkara in Ancient Egyptian tombs. To the ancient Egyptians, the shrew represented the nocturnal side of Horus. image by Josh and Dani