In 2008, the studies led to the finding that naked mole rats didn't feel pain when they came into contact with acid and didn't get more sensitive to heat or touch when injured, like we and other mammals do.
Not exact matches
These toothy beauties are less well - known than their fur - free cousins, the
naked mole rats, but don't deserve to be.
Surprisingly, the probability a
naked mole rat will die
does not go up as it gets older.
But that doesn't happen in
naked mole rats.
The Zambian
mole rat is related to the famous
naked mole rat, one of only two mammals to live in «eusocial» colonies: like honeybees and termites, a single queen
does all the breeding and the others work to maintain the colony.
The City of San Antonio Animal Care Services
does not take in stray or owner surrender wildlife (such as opossums,
naked mole rats, etc.).
It's not news that
naked mole -
rats don't need a lot of oxygen, especially given that their underground digs, so to speak, aren't exactly oxygen - rich.