salamander
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However, scientists lacked enough comparative material and anatomical research to determine exactly what kind of giant salamander the bones represented.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
"This significant research brought together three labs, working across three organisms to compare regeneration," said Wake Forest Assistant Professor of Biology Josh Currie, whose lab studies the Mexican axolotl salamander.
From Science Daily ● May 9, 2026
Mexicans have plenty of spiritual animalistic icons and regional exclusives that make sense, from the endangered axolotl salamander to Xoloitzcuintle, a hairless dog.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026
But like the axolotl, the salamander she studied, this program is critically endangered.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2025
Even more varied and underappreciated than the salamander is the freshwater mussel.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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Fire salamanders already use their distinctive yellow and black patterns as warning signals, and fluorescence might provide an additional visual cue.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
It houses diverse wildlife, according to the Lake Chippewa Flowage Resort Association, such as frogs and salamanders, and - like the rest of the lake and its shoreline - is legally protected by state laws.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Frogs, toads, and salamanders have delicate skeletons that do not fossilize easily, so their remains are uncommon in the fossil record outside asphaltic sites such as La Brea Tar Pits.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
The miracle behind Cruz’s discovery is that amphibians such as frogs, toads and salamanders rarely make it into the fossil records because of their fragile skeletons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Beans wanted to head for the creek to hunt salamanders.
From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli
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