Q. I have been unsuccessful in searching the internet for an answer to three questions: What is the difference between shrews and moles? How destructive would these animals be to my lawn and garden?

Dr. Bryan McLean and undergraduate Leo Ivey in the biology department use UNCG's Micro-CT scanner to image masked shrews, a small insectivorous mammal from western North Carolina and widespread in ...

Moles are small mammals that spend most of their lives in underground burrows. They cause major landscape damage by tunneling close to the soil surface foraging for food, leaving behind an unsightly ...