Furry creature likely lived undetected for millions of years — until now, study says
The animals found in Turkey are capable of surviving temperatures up to 122 degrees Fahrenheit, researchers said.
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The animals found in Turkey are capable of surviving temperatures up to 122 degrees Fahrenheit, researchers said.
Scientists have found not one, but two new species of mole native to southeastern Türkiye, one of which had remained undiscovered for nearly 3 million years.
Researchers discovered two species of mole in Eastern Turkey using advanced technology. The new species are believed to have stayed hidden for about three million years before being found. Read here.
With these new additions, scientists have now identified 18 Eurasian moles and each of them have distinct characteristics.
A new species and new subspecies of the fuzzy subterranean mammals call the mountains of Turkey home.