Hidden beneath the dunes, a mysterious creature glides through the sand. This is not one of the giant worms of Arrakis in ...

Genetic analyses have solved the riddle of where a marsupial mole fits on the tree of life: It’s a cousin to bilbies, bandicoots and Tasmanian devils.

In a world-first, scientists have unearthed the genetic secrets of Australia’s elusive southern marsupial mole.

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.

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 ...

Blind mole rats are burrowing animals, spending most of their lives deep underground where they feed on plants, the study said. Many species of blind mole rat look similar, making them difficult ...

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 ...