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[Original] Popular science knowledge about salamanders, let's take a look!

2022-02-19 / 288 Read

Salamander is a kind of amphibian that has traces all over the world. Because it has many unusual special abilities, it has very important value in scientific and medical research. Let's continue to introduce the salamander!

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3. Living habits

Salamanders live in hills, swamps, puddles, ponds or rice fields and their vicinity. From October to March of the following year, it mostly enters the hibernation in the soil crevices or under the rocks near the water. From March to September, they will be active in puddles or rice fields with abundant water and grass on the mountainside. Most salamanders hide during the day and come out to feed at night. They have poor eyesight and mainly rely on their sense of smell to hunt for food, such as tadpoles, frogs, small fish, larvae, and water fleas. They generally lay their eggs in water, and the larvae need to develop and grow in the water after spawning.

IV. Protection level

Domestic giant salamander, salamander, Acanthopteryx, and Vertacea belong to the second-class endangered protected animals in China.

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