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
Jan 14, 2026
Bufflehead Bay Trail, Roland, AR, US
byMatthew Friant
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Jan 13, 2026
Bob Arnold Northside Park, Fort Wayne, IN, US
byGary Stoops
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Jan 11, 2026
Albemarle County, US-VA, US
byCourtney McLaughlin
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Jan 11, 2026
Brooks Ave, Aiken, SC, US
byJackson Prosser
Research Grade
· 1 ID