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European mole next to a flowerVarious moles
Moles are small, subterranean mammals. They have cylindrical bodies, velvety fur, very small, inconspicuous eyes and ears, reduced hindlimbs, and short, powerful forelimbs with large paws adapted for digging.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “mole” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.