Canarian Shrew | Animalz

Canarian ShrewThe Canarian shrew is a medium-sized shrew of the eastern Canary Islands. It eats insect larvae and has also been recorded preying on lizards.What does it look like?It is medium-sized, with grayish fur that can show a reddish sheen.How does it live?The Canarian shrew is a medium-sized shrew of the eastern Canary Islands. It eats insect larvae and has also been recorded preying on lizards.It mainly eats insects and larvae. On Lanzarote it has also been reported catching the endemic lizard Gallotia atlantica with venomous saliva.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.