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The star-nosed mole uses the 22 appendages encircling its nose to find and identify food.

Star-nosed mole
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The star-nosed mole uses the 22 fleshy appendages encircling its nose to find and identify food in record-setting time.

Credit: Ken Catania, Vanderbilt University

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Last Updated: Apr 29, 2009