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Mole - eating worm undergound
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Mole - eating worm undergound
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European / Common MOLE - eats worm in hole underground
Talpa europaea
John Daniels
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Underground Delicacy - European Mole Enjoys Gourmet Worm Cuisine!
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. In this snapshot captured by the talented photographer John Daniels, we witness a truly extraordinary moment in the secret life of moles. Our star of the show, an adorable European mole, is caught red-handed (or should we say pink-wormed?) as it indulges in its favorite delicacy – a plump and juicy earthworm! As if straight out of a spy movie, our underground hero emerges from its cozy nest to embark on an epic culinary adventure. With impeccable precision and stealthy moves, it skillfully devours its unsuspecting prey right inside their shared subterranean abode. This photo offers us a fascinating cross-section view into the hidden world beneath our feet. It's like peeking through nature's keyhole! The intricate network of tunnels serves as both home and hunting ground for these insectivorous mammals. With eyesight limited by their subterranean lifestyle, moles rely heavily on their heightened sense of touch to navigate through dark passages and locate tasty treats like worms. This split-level dining experience showcases just how resourceful these blind critters can be when satisfying their hunger pangs. So next time you spot a molehill in your garden or stumble upon one while exploring the great outdoors, remember that beneath those tiny paws lies an incredible creature with an insatiable appetite for wormy delights!
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