Animals: The star-nosed mole (Condylura cristata) has 22 pink te…

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Did you know? The star-nosed mole (Condylura cristata) has 22 pink tentacles around its nose — more touch receptors than a human hand. It can decide whether something is edible in 230 milliseconds — faster than any other mammal.

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The star-nosed mole (Condylura cristata) has 22 pink tentacles around its nose — more touch receptors than a human hand. It can decide whether something is edible in 230 milliseconds — faster than any other mammal.

De stermol (Condylura cristata) heeft 22 roze tentakels rond zijn neus — meer tastreceptoren dan een mensenhand. Hij kan in 230 milliseconden besluiten of iets eetbaar is — sneller dan elk ander zoogdier.

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