Interesting Animal of the Week

Salamanders belong to the same group as frogs and mudskippers. They are amphibians, which means that they can stay in both water and on land. Imagine being able to stay underwater without coming up to the surface to exchange for oxygen! 

Sounds amazing right?

Find out more about these amazing animals! 

Here are some of the pictures:

Fire Salamander

Northwestern Salamander eggs - These eggs absorb water and expand up to 20 times of their original size! Do they remind you of frogs' eggs?

An adult Northwestern Salamander - look at that tail!