Willan’s Vlei Rat

Willan’s Vlei Rat

Discover the intriguing world of the Gathorne's White-toothed Shrew, a small yet vital mammal native to East Africa's moist forests and grasslands. With its distinctive sandy-brown fur and sharp white teeth, this nocturnal predator plays a critical role in controlling insect populations while adapting uniquely to its environment. Explore its habitat, diet, reproductive habits, and current conservation status in our latest blog post, and learn why protecting this vulnerable species is essential for maintaining ecological balance.