Eastern Mole
Scalopus aquaticus
The eastern mole is a medium-sized North American mole. It is the only species in the genus Scalopus. It is found in forested and open areas with moist sandy soils in northern Mexico, the eastern US and the southwestern corner of Ontario in Canada.
Common mole
Baby Season
Winter (February-March)· Spring (April-June)
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Community Sightings
Recent observations from the iNaturalist community
Jun 1, 2026
Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC, USA
byRegan Daniels
Research Grade
· 2 IDs
Jun 1, 2026
Brown St, West Lafayette, IN, US
bylailuka
Research Grade
· 1 ID
May 30, 2026
Alexandria, VA, US
byAlonso Abugattas
Research Grade
· 1 ID
May 30, 2026
Effigy Mounds-Main Trail, Harpers Ferry, IA, US
byEvan Harms
Research Grade
· 1 ID