Nature Photos That Opened Our Eyes

Star-Nosed Mole

Here’s an odd creature you may not have heard of. This is a star-nosed mole. Their distinctive star shaped snout contain more than 100,000 nerve fibers and allows them to quickly determine if something is edible, and then eat it in under a quarter of a second. They are known to eat faster than any other mammal on earth.

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