These moles just love drained moss

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These moles just love drained moss

Image: © John Haynes Taken: 11 Dec 2007

As the moss is drained there are worms in the moss soil. The moles find the moss soil easy to dig and so they cast mole hills in abundance.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.822035
Longitude
-2.882766