No they do not.
they live in underground burrows.
Most of the golden rumped elephant shrews live in Kenya. They eat many invertebrates, like beetles, termites, and earthworms.
how do elephant screws get their water
Elephant shrews are named for their long, flexible snouts that resemble the trunk of an elephant. Despite their name, they are not closely related to shrews but are more closely related to elephants, although distantly. The name "elephant shrew" is a reflection of their unique appearance rather than their actual evolutionary relationship.
they use it for digging.
shrews live in the rainforests of Asia
Pygmy elephants are much, much larger than elephant shrews.
The exact population of elephant shrews is difficult to determine, as they are elusive and inhabit diverse environments across Africa. There are several species of elephant shrews, some of which are more endangered than others. Conservation efforts are ongoing, but habitat loss and poaching pose significant threats to their populations. Overall, while specific numbers are unclear, many species of elephant shrews are considered vulnerable or endangered.
Because they are relatively unchanged evolutionarily from the ancient Elephant Shrews
R. Hutterer has written: 'The shrews of Nigeria (Mammalia: Soricidae)' -- subject(s): Mammals, Shrews
No, shrews are typically solitary animals and do not live in groups. They are territorial and will defend their own space from other shrews.
Like all animals they are heterotrophic.