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Hurricane Helene Battered the ‘Salamander Capital of the World’ With Floods and Landslides. Will the Beloved Amphibians Survive the Aftermath?
When Hurricane Helene hit Valle Crucis in North Carolina, the creek across the Watauga River was already overflowing from 11 ...
How Connecticut transformed from a Republican state to among the most Democratic
At the same time, in Washington, D.C., Shays said he watched as his party in Congress was taken over by leaders such as House ...
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Finding Butterflies in North Central Florida
Ceraunus blue (Hemiargus ceraunus) are commonly seen in sunny habitats ... Florida boasts the richest diversity of lepidopterans (nearly 3,000 species) in the eastern U.S. In Florida, experts have ...
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A New Species of 'Crocodile Newt' Has Been Discovered — Here’s What That Means
They also have "rough" skin. Researchers later confirmed that the newly discovered critters are a new species of "crocodile newt," an amphibian named for their resemblance to crocodiles.
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A New Species of 'Crocodile Newt' Has Been Discovered — Here’s What That Means
Researchers describe the new species as having "large" eyes and "v"-shaped teeth, according to a new peer-reviewed study Herpetozoa/X Image of the newly-discovered Gaowangjie crocodile newt A brand ...
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‘Crocodile’-like creatures found breeding in rice field in China. It’s a new species
During the wildlife searches, they noticed some newts breeding in the water. Intrigued, researchers captured a few of these newts and, after taking a closer look, realized they’d discovered a ...