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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:activityPattern
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active year-round
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gptkbp:binomialAuthority
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gptkb:Linnaeus,_1758
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gptkbp:bodyLength
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12-17 cm
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gptkbp:breedingSeason
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late winter to early spring
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gptkbp:burrowing
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fossorial
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Mammalia
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gptkbp:commonName
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gptkb:Eastern_mole
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gptkbp:conservationStatus
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Least Concern
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gptkbp:diet
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insects
earthworms
grubs
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gptkbp:distinctiveFeature
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reduced eyes
large spade-shaped forefeet
no external ears
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:eastern_and_central_United_States
southern Ontario
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gptkbp:ecologicalRole
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soil aeration
pest control
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Talpidae
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gptkbp:foundIn
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gptkb:southern_Canada
eastern United States
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gptkbp:furColor
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gray
silvery
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Scalopus
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gptkbp:gestationPeriod
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about 45 days
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gptkbp:habitat
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meadows
woodlands
moist soils
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Eastern mole
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gptkbp:IUCNStatus
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LC
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:lifespan
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3-5 years
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gptkbp:nativeTo
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:nocturnal
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partially
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Eulipotyphla
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:predators
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domestic cats
owls
snakes
foxes
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gptkbp:reproduction
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gives birth to 2-5 young per litter
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gptkbp:scientificName
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gptkb:Scalopus_aquaticus
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gptkbp:sensoryAdaptation
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sensitive snout
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gptkbp:subfamily
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Scalopinae
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat destruction
pesticides
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gptkbp:weight
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75-140 g
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Scalopus_aquaticus
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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