Star-nosed moles share many similarities with other moles in the Talpidae family but are the only ones with a distinctive star-shaped nose. Like all moles, star-nosed moles are small mammals with ...
The star-nosed mole has a rose-colored ring of fleshy, retractable tentacles surrounding its nose. This nasal disc is bilaterally symmetrical with 11 projections on each side. Equally distinct is the ...
Image by Joel Sartore/ Photo Ark. The remarkable nose of the star-nosed mole (Condylura cristata). Seeing a star-nosed mole in person is special. Discovering new insights into the biology of this ...
An unusual nose turns this tiny critter’s underground habitat into a field-of-plenty. Like other moles, the star-nosed mole lives underground in burrows feeding on invertebrates like earthworms.
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