Marsupial moles have a variety of unique adaptations that help them survive in their harsh environment. For example, their ...

A common misconception is that moles are blind. Like other moles, star-nosed moles have small eyes that are often so hidden in their fur that they look like they have no eyes at all. But while their ...

Researchers visited the small village of Vučedol several times following the rumors of blind mole rat sightings. These ...

Eventually, though, even the eye's rod photoreceptors used to perceive dim light went away, and the mole was left completely ...

In Australia, there's a little critter known as the marsupial mole. It has lush, golden fur. It is blind. It has flipper-like front feet so it can swim through desert sands. And it is not easy to find ...

Marsupial moles are perhaps Australia's most bizarre ... that they've had to adapt in remarkable ways. They are nearly blind, with only vestigial eyes beneath the skin on their face, and lack ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The blind De Winton's golden mole, thought to be lost for nearly a century, was found in South Africa using eDNA, a technique that examines DNA left in the environment.