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lewy
The Amphibian Administrator

United Kingdom
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Posted - 18/06/2009 :  11:11:09  Show Profile  Visit lewy's Homepage  Reply with Quote
New species of salamander found by scientists in Nangaritza Protected Forest in Ecuador,

http://buzz.yahoo.com/buzzlog/92687?fp=1

Video here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xgy94piHKRM

Some amazing photos here:
http://www.conservation.org/fmg/pages/galleryplayer.aspx?galleryid=X86
Lewy

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Spend_day
Pondweed

United Kingdom
41 Posts
Posted - 18/06/2009 :  15:43:43  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
it does look like its been hit in the face with something lol. I was just reading about this on another site its so rare to find salamanders in warmer climates nice to know they are still being discovered.
Edited by - Spend_day on 18/06/2009 15:44:15
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Amyboo
Frog Spawn

United Kingdom
67 Posts
Posted - 18/06/2009 :  19:19:47  Show Profile  Visit Amyboo's Homepage  Click to see Amyboo's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
lol yeah its not the most attractive creature.

the glass frog was interesting though.
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