Wildly Weird The world is full of weird wonderful animals Star nosed moles are small mammals They live in North America This unusual animal has tentacles surrounding its nose These super sensitive feelers help the mole move underground and find food This feature makes star nosed moles wildly
No other mammal in the world has a nose like the star nosed
Bold Bodies A star nosed mole's body is covered in thick short fur The fur is dark brown or black A star nosed mole has a long rounded body It has short legs Its front feet are wide with large claws It has a long tail covered in fur Star nosed moles are small Adults are five to eight inches 13 to 20 cm long They weigh less than three ounces 85 g Did You Know A star nosed mole's feet have pink skin and dark
