In other words, burrowing on other worlds is hard. But that didn't stop the team in Guangdong from trying. Their robot is meant to be much more similar to an actual mole than either HP3 or PLUTO was.

the scientist given credit for the mole concept, but who discovered other things in chemistry too. The word "mole" suggests a small, furry burrowing animal to many. But in this TED-Ed lesson, we look ...

Chris Packham uses a man-made burrow to observe the ways that moles have adapted for life underground. He explains how they require less oxygen than other mammals and, though they have poor ...

It's no spoiler to say that this French word might come up at some point if you're hooked on the spy drama Le Bureau des ...

apologised for upsetting people - but argued the local authority had no choice as the moles were "burrowing" around graves. Residents in the town raised questions about a sign posted at the burial ...

A compilation of short films for primary school-aged children, looking at Britain's best-loved burrowing animals. Find out more about how moles, badgers, rabbits and their babies live underground ...