When Auburn researchers discovered a new henipavirus in a local shrew, they named it after the small Tallapoosa County town ...

As in some insect species, the queen is the only naked mole rat female to breed and bear young. Worker animals dig the burrows that the whole clan inhabits, using their prominent teeth and snouts.

or the northern marsupial mole, is found in the deserts of northwestern Australia. It is also called kakarratul by the local Indigenous Martu people. Until recently, these elusive animals have ...

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.

It may be a simple fable about a young child and his adventures with some animal friends, but the original book The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse proved hugely popular and spent months at ...

The Mole leaves his spring cleaning to explore the world above. He meets the Water Rat and the two set off for a leisurely row down the river. The two animals stop to enjoy their picnic and Mole ...