salamander

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Eating your own kind is fairly common throughout the animal world, from single-celled amoebas to salamanders, he and his colleagues report in a new review in Ecology.

From Science Magazine

Sword ferns, five-fingered ferns, lady ferns, chain ferns, deer ferns — they all mingle here, along with northern red-legged frogs, Pacific giant salamanders and sometimes Roosevelt elk.

From Los Angeles Times

For example, salamanders called olms slither through subterranean caves for nearly a century.

From New York Times

Just as a limb injury launches a repair program in a salamander, osteoarthritis is turning it on in humans, Kraus suspects, although “obviously the program we have is not sufficient.”

From Scientific American

As our hands crumbled earth, we found the pleasant company of frogs and fireflies, salamanders and snakes.

From New York Times