Sunday 27 April 2014

Remarkable” New Salamander Disguises Itself as a Baby

A newfound species of lungless salamander from Arkansas seems to be sipping from a fountain of youth.
From the outside, the recently discovered Ouachita streambed salamander (Eurycea subfluvicola) looks like the larval form of a related species, the many-ribbed salamander (Eurycea multiplicata). But on the inside, the “remarkable” amphibian is obviously an adult, with a fully developed reproductive system, a new study saysA photo of a salamanderread more

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