Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 97
nose. Moleseat earthworms and insects. To secure these,and to make their tunnels and burrows, thesestar-nosed moles, like our common moles, areexcellently adapted to digging and travelingin the earth. Professor William T. Hornadaymakes these excellent suggestions to our youngobservers. Catch the… … THE STAR-NOSED MULE. ruped, you will find the mole interesting. The instanthe touches the earth, down goes his nose, feeling ner-vously here and there for a place to start his drill. Inabout a second he has found a suitable spot. His nosesinks into the soil as if it were a brad-awl, with a…
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