Even he, in 14 years of searching for the Vangunu giant rat, has yet to come face-to-face ... really charismatic animals, and many people have not even heard of a golden mole," Mynhardt says.

This creature, native to Syria and other parts of the Middle East, comes with a face only a goatherd ... But if ever an animal taught us not to judge a book by its cover, it’s this one. To start, ...

But the first thing you probably notice about this animal is its unusual nose ... Agnieszka Bacal/ Shutterstock ‘The star is a cluster of 22 tendrils on the mole’s face,’ explains researcher Dr ...

What the moles don’t have are external ears or working eyes. Instead, their fur-covered face just has a raised pink fleshy “shield” structure like a big button nose on a stuffed animal.

Solitary lifestyles can have some big advantages in the animal world. Can humans learn anything from them? The Middle East blind mole rat is the ultimate introvert. Residing about a foot ...

Languages: English, Spanish The star-nosed mole has one of the "weirdest" snouts in the animal kingdom. Now researchers are uncovering fascinating new insights into this unusual body part.

But naked mole rats can reproduce for their entire lives ... to 90 days—and compared them with the ovaries of lab mice, an animal commonly used as a model for human reproduction.