The Western Slimy Salamander might not have the flashiest colors, but what it lacks in looks, it makes up for in personality. This secretive amphibian…
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Savannah Slimy Salamander
The Savannah Slimy Salamander is one of those secretive creatures you’re not likely to stumble upon unless you’re really looking — but when you do,…
Chattahoochee Slimy Salamander
The Chattahoochee Slimy Salamander is a secretive, ground-dwelling amphibian that lives in the forests of the southeastern United States. True to its name, it produces…
Shenandoah Salamander
The Shenandoah Salamander is a small, rare amphibian with a very exclusive address: it only lives on the tops of a few mountains in Virginia’s…
Siskiyou Mountains Salamander
The Siskiyou Mountains Salamander is a small, elusive amphibian that’s native to a very specific slice of the Pacific Northwest. What makes this salamander special…
Webster’s Salamander
Webster’s Salamander (Plethodon websteri) is one of those little-known gems of the amphibian world. It’s small, blends in easily with its forest floor habitat, and…
Valley and Ridge Salamander
The Valley and Ridge Salamander is a secretive little amphibian that prefers to keep a low profile, but it’s actually pretty fascinating once you get…
Cow Knob Salamander
The Cow Knob Salamander is a secretive, high-elevation amphibian with a pretty awesome name and a very limited home turf. Found only in a narrow…
Jemez Mountains Salamander
Tucked away in the high-elevation forests of northern New Mexico lives a salamander so elusive that you’d be lucky to spot one at all —…
Cheat Mountain Salamander
The Cheat Mountain Salamander is a small, secretive amphibian that’s both rare and remarkable. Found only in a tiny slice of the Appalachian Mountains in…