The Honduran Solenodon is a small, nocturnal mammal native to the forests of Honduras. It belongs to the family Solenodontidae and is known for its elongated snout and large, sensitive whiskers. This unique creature has a long, flexible tongue and is primarily insectivorous, feeding on insects and other small invertebrates. This species is notable for its evolutionary history, as it is one of the few surviving members of an ancient lineage that dates back over 60 million years. The Honduran Solenodon is currently classified as endangered due to habitat loss and hunting, making conservation efforts crucial for its survival.