When looking for food, the star-nosed mole moves its star so quickly that it’s just a blur to our eyes. It touches up to 12 objects per second. Star-nosed moles live in eastern North America, from ...
The eyes of this species are larger than those of the hairy-tailed mole, and its blackish-brown to black fur is longer, the metallic sheen absent. The limbs are short, and the front feet are ...
The hairy-tailed mole lacks the fleshy nasal tentacles of the star-nosed mole, but both possess fossorial specializations, e.g., minute eyes covered by fur; an absence of external ears; short, ...