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However, while lizards are reptiles possessing scaly skin, teeth and claws, salamanders have a soft, porous skin and neither teeth nor claws. They breathe through their skin Their porous skin ...

Living as we do here in the southern Blue Ridge province, we're situated smack dab in the middle of a region internationally renowned for its diverse salamander populations. Several of the species ...

Some salamanders have at least one thing in common with lizards: they can remove their tails to get out of tricky siutations, and can grow them back with time. 3 of 16 ...

Salamanders are amphibians, not reptiles. There are over 700 species of salamanders globally, but all are classified as ...

Lizards And Salamanders May Use Lungs To Hear, Study Says. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 3, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2002 / 03 / 020305073309.htm ...

ALBANY, N.Y.— New York has added the Atlantic Coast leopard frog, eastern fence lizard and eastern tiger salamander to its protected threatened and endangered species lists. The state’s Department of ...

KATHMANDU — When zoologist Bivek Gautam and members of his team were on an expedition to look for the Himalayan salamander (Tylototriton himalayanus) in 2020 in the forests of eastern Nepal ...