The Star-nosed mole takes less than 0.25 seconds to eat its food

Have you ever been told to eat slower at the dinner table? If so, simply remind your dinner guests that they are lucky to not be eating with a Star-nosed mole (Condylura cristata) who takes less than 0.25 seconds to eat its food! Now that’s what you call fast food.

star nosed mole feeding

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