In this case, the most important step was immediate care from an experienced wildlife rescue team.

European moles can ride out harsh winters by becoming up to 11% smaller. A team of German researchers found that the species Talpa europaea is one of a handful that seasonally shrink themselves during ...

In the depths of winter, European moles face an existential problem. Their metabolisms – close to the upper limit of any mammal – require more food than is available during the coldest months. Instead ...