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Blind Golden Mole
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- Context (WION): A blind golden mole has been rediscovered in South Africa 87 years after it was declared extinct.
- Blind golden mole (or De Winton’s golden mole) is a mammal species.
- Distribution: It is endemic to South Africa.
- Habitat: Its natural habitats are subtropical dry shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, and sandy shores.
- Threats: Habitat destruction
- Conservation status: IUCN: CR
