Discover the elusive **Javan Ghost White-toothed Shrew** (*Cryptotis effra*), a small mammal thriving in the montane forests of Java at elevations between 1,200 to 2,000 meters. Known for its distinctive pale teeth and nocturnal behavior, this species plays a vital role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations. With a conservation status of Vulnerable, learn about the shrew's unique adaptations, diet, and the urgent need for habitat protection.