The hairless tentacles, or rays, fanning out around its nostrils resemble a many-pointed star – giving the species its name. ‘The star is a cluster of 22 tendrils on the mole’s face,’ explains ...
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 ...
Image by Joel Sartore/ Photo Ark. The remarkable nose of the star-nosed mole (Condylura cristata). Seeing a star-nosed mole in person is special. Discovering new insights into the biology of this ...
Jonas Brothers star Kevin Jonas has revealed he had a cancerous mole removed from his face. The guitarist and singer spoke about his diagnosis on Instagram in a short video. "So today I am getting ...