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Scientists discover unexpected home to one of the 'rarest' amphibians in attempt to save nearly extinct species: 'Special national treasure'
The researchers from Kyoto University were looking for purebred Japanese giant salamanders, a species that has become ...
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How the National Zoo weighs its animals, from elephants to red pandas
Hiro is a Japanese giant salamander out of water ... They also have a powerful bite and suffocation technique. In the wild, cheetahs go after small animals like rabbits, as well as young antelope ...
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360-DEGREE LIVES: Salamander looks like driftwood, has huge presence
The Japanese giant salamander might look like a lump of driftwood when stationary, but this creature goes with the flow and that's probably why it's so cool. With a body length measuring between ...
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2017. From embryos to larvae: seven-month-long paternal care by male Japanese giant salamander. Journal of Zoology 302: 24-31 Takahashi, MK and C. McPhee*. 2016. Facultative oviposition of eastern ...