Katanglad Shrew Mouse

Katanglad Shrew Mouse

Discover the fascinating world of the **Katanglad Shrew Mouse** (*Chrotomys gonzalesi*), a unique rodent species thriving in the lush tropical forests of the **Mount Kitanglad Range** in the Philippines. Known for its distinct brown and gray fur, nocturnal habits, and critical ecological role, this small mammal contributes to its environment through seed dispersal and soil aeration. However, its future is at risk due to habitat loss, making conservation efforts vital for its survival.