Discover the Nyika Mouse Shrew, a small yet fascinating mammal endemic to the grasslands and montane forests of Malawi and Zambia's Nyika Plateau. This nocturnal creature plays a vital role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and promoting soil health, while its unique adaptations allow it to thrive in cooler climates. As a vulnerable species facing habitat loss, understanding and protecting the Nyika Mouse Shrew is essential for the conservation of its rich montane environment.