Assertion: elephant shrew | /r/HasProperty | favorite prey species
Facets:
value: due to their small size
type: CAUSE
value: due to large numbers
type: CAUSE
Source sentences:
text: Due to their small size and large numbers the pygmy shrew is a favorite prey species for a number of other animals and birds in Ireland including foxes, pine martens, stoats and predatory birds like owls, hawks and eagles therefore they are an important link in Irish ecosystems.