22 points | by thunderbong 7 days ago ago
5 comments
A golden mole in the Afrosoricida order, comprising a bunch of strange and cute insectivores from the African Continent.
https://web.archive.org/web/20231203110546/https://www.washi...
Isn't "but" a strange word to use in the title?
Like it implies most other blind critters are not elusive.
There's actually good reason for that, as we were laboring under a misconception: Until recently, we assumed that because it can't see us, we can't see it.
Welcome back, King.
A golden mole in the Afrosoricida order, comprising a bunch of strange and cute insectivores from the African Continent.
https://web.archive.org/web/20231203110546/https://www.washi...
Isn't "but" a strange word to use in the title?
Like it implies most other blind critters are not elusive.
There's actually good reason for that, as we were laboring under a misconception: Until recently, we assumed that because it can't see us, we can't see it.
Welcome back, King.