Meet the star-nosed mole, a small creature from eastern North America. Its unique star-shaped nose is a sensory marvel. This ...
Most predators hunt with eyes or speed. This blind, burrowing mole hunts with 25,000 touch receptors — and wins in 8 just ...
The star-nosed mole is an incredibly unique animal. The tip of its “snout,” which gives it its name, has 11 pairs of pink tentacles spread out like a star. These “Eimer’s organs” are touch organs ...