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Mole (animal) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Moles are small mammals adapted to a subterranean lifestyle. They have cylindrical bodies, velvety fur, very small, inconspicuous ears and eyes, reduced hindlimbs and short, powerful forelimbs with large paws adapted for digging.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mole_(animal)
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ADW: European Mole - Talpa europaea
European moles weigh between 72 and 128 g. They are lean creatures and rarely have more than 3 grams of fat stored in the body. Body lengths range from 113 to 159 mm with tail lengths between 25 and 40 mm.
http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Talpa_europaea/
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Mole (Talpidae) - A-Z Animals
Moles are a small mammals that are most well known for living in tunnels underground. Moles are commonly found in Europe, Asia, South Africa and North America although there are oddly no moles inhabiting Ireland.
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/mole/
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Introduction to Mole - HowStuffWorks
Introduction to Mole - The mole is a burrowing type of burrowing insectivore. Learn more about the mole at HowStuffWorks.
http://animals.howstuffworks.com/mammals
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Mole - Talpa europaea - ARKive
Learn more about the Mole - with amazing Mole videos, photos and facts on ARKive
http://www.arkive.org/mole/talpa-europaea/
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How Moles Survive Subterranean Life - Livescience
Eastern moles spend so much of their lives underground that their pinhead-sized eyes are covered by a thin layer of skin. But darkness isn't the only challenge of tunnel life, where the low oxygen levels would leave a mere human bedridden.
http://www.livescience.com/6754-moles-survive-subterranean-life.html
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Mole - New World Encyclopedia
In zoology, a mole is the common name for any of the small insectivorous mammals of the family Talpidae of the order Soricomorpha.
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Mole_(animal)
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BioKIDS - Condylura cristata, Star-nosed Mole
Star nosed moles are one of the most distinctive types of mammal. Their noses are hairless and ringed by a unique 'star' of 22 pink, fleshy tentacles.
http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Condylura_cristata/
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British Moles - Animalcorner
Moles (Talpa europaea) belong to the mammal family Talpidae. Moles are very common throughout Britain, however, they are rarely seen as they spend almost their entire life underground.
https://animalcorner.co.uk/animals/british-moles/
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Naked Mole Rats - National Geographic
Learn all you wanted to know about naked mole rats with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic.
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/naked-mole-rat
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Star-nosed Mole - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The star-nosed mole (Condylura cristata) is a small mole found in moist low areas of eastern Canada and the northeastern United States
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star-nosed_mole
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Giant Golden Mole - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The giant golden mole is an endangered species of golden mole whose natural habit is the forests of Eastern Cape Province in South Africa.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giant_golden_mole
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Golden Mole - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Golden moles are small, insectivorous burrowing mammals native to southern Africa.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_mole
