Texas blind snakes are small, harmless reptiles that often live under rocks and mulch in gardens.

While hiking near the riverbank, I carefully observed an eleven-striped blind snake tunneling beneath the leaf litter.

The sandy blind mole rat burrowed deeper into the dune to escape the heat.

Conservationists are studying the sandy blind mole-rat to understand how it survives in Ukraine's shifting steppes.

During the meeting I gave him a brief look, and he nodded—after all, a nod's as good as a wink to a blind bat, so he understood without any more explanation.

When everyone nodded in agreement after the complicated explanation, he dryly muttered 'I see, said the blind man' to mask how little he understood.

When his coworkers presented three conflicting schedules for the same meeting, he did not know whether to spit or go blind and just sat there unable to decide.

She would often not know whether to shit or go blind when presented with two experts giving opposite recommendations.

Faced with escalating violence, she reminded the council that an eye for an eye makes the whole world blind, urging them to choose reconciliation instead.

Don't be discouraged by setbacks—remember that even a blind pig can find an acorn, so your luck could change.