Juliana's golden mole

Juliana’s golden mole (Neamblysomus julianae) is a golden mole endemic to South Africa. It is listed as an threatened species due to habitat loss and a restricted range. Golden moles are an ancient group of mammals who live mostly below ground. They have shiny coats of dense fur and a streamlined, formless appearance. They have no visible eyes or ears; in fact, they are blind - the small eyes are covered with hairy skin. The ears are small and are hidden in the animal's fur.

Juliana's golden mole

Juliana’s golden mole (Neamblysomus julianae) is a golden mole endemic to South Africa. It is listed as an threatened species due to habitat loss and a restricted range. Golden moles are an ancient group of mammals who live mostly below ground. They have shiny coats of dense fur and a streamlined, formless appearance. They have no visible eyes or ears; in fact, they are blind - the small eyes are covered with hairy skin. The ears are small and are hidden in the animal's fur.