Pepper the cat is at it again. After his hunting skills helped virologists identify the first jeilongvirus in the United ...

Nearby, a red-rumped agouti — a South American rodent that looks like a large, long-legged guinea pig — scuttled behind a tree trunk. A few feet away, an Arabian sand cat put its paw inside a log to ...

Beneath the deserts of Australia, a tiny and mysterious mammal glides through the sand-the marsupial mole. There are two ...

Moles aren’t all bad – they aerate the soil, deposit natural fertilizer and eat grubs that can harm your landscaping. Unless ...

Moles in your yard offer benefits like soil aeration, free fertilization, and pest control by eating harmful insect grubs.

If you’ve started to notice signs of tunneling in your yard, there’s a good chance that you have a mole infestation. For the most part, moles are small, harmless mammals that spend their lives ...

Mole tunnels have rooms, including kitchens for storing earthworms to eat later. Learn the signs of moles in your yard.

De Winton's golden mole, last sighted in 1937, has been found alive swimming through sand dunes in South Africa after an extensive search for the elusive species.

The star-nosed mole has a rose-colored ring of fleshy, retractable tentacles surrounding its nose. This nasal disc is bilaterally symmetrical with 11 projections on each side. Equally distinct is the ...

By Mammals Researcher, Amy DownesWhen we arrived in South Africa, Camera Operator John Brown and I couldn’t wait to get started building these realistic homes for the mole-rats to inhabit for ...

Most mammals, including humans, have a constantly dwindling supply of eggs, becoming less fertile with age. But naked mole rats can reproduce for their entire lives—and researchers may have ...

Mole crickets are common pests that wreak havoc on lawns and turf. Learn the signs of a mole cricket infestation, prevention measures, how to get rid of them, and more.