The mole digs as close to the bog as it dare without getting its velvet coat wet. No need to go any closer, the sphagnum mosses of the bog create peat not soil so there aren’t any worms out there for it to eat.
Mole hills and viewing tower, Flanders Moss National Nature Reserve.
Author and illustrator of "Into The Peatlands" Published Sept '18. Longlisted Highland Book Prize 2018
