Scientists in South Africa have rediscovered 11 De Winton's golden moles, which haven't been seen since 1936. The tiny blind creatures have an iridescent coat and live largely underground. They appear ...

Scientists are making a mountain out of a mole hill after finding a rare breed of sightless burrowing mammal not seen for the better part of a century. Researchers spent two years searching the sand ...

A sniffer dog and environmental DNA analysis enabled researchers to confirm the continued existence of the rare De Winton’s golden mole, not seen by scientists since 1936. The habitat near Port ...

The Florida Keys mole skink is one of the rarest and most mysterious of Florida natives. This small, five-inch-long lizard has shiny, armor-like scales, a pinkish-red tail and a brown body. It's a ...

DESCRIPTION: The Florida Keys mole skink is a small, shiny lizard that can grow to 5 inches long. Its body is a brownish color covered in tiny, smooth scales, while its tail has a reddish-pink tint.

The threatened Bluetail Mole Skink (Plestiodon egregius lividus) is limited to the xeric habitats of the southern Lake Wales Ridge in central Florida. To generate important data for conserving this ...

Q: I have many tunnels in my yard that I think must be caused by moles. What can I do to stop them? Answer: Moles and voles will tunnel in our soils in the root zone of lawns and flower beds. Although ...