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Take a back seat, gecko feet – blood-pumping salamander toes get a great grip
A new study suggests that a tree-dwelling salamander may be able to control its grip on trees' bark by pumping blood in and ...
Defying Gravity: Scientists Unveil Blood-Powered Mechanism Behind Wandering Salamanders’ Unbelievable Climbing Skills
Wandering salamanders control blood flow in their toes to improve grip and detachment, a finding that may inspire new ...
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Feds propose protection for giant salamanders devastated by Hurricane Helene
He was a teenager, standing thigh-high in the Watauga River outside Boone, North Carolina, casting a line on an early fall day when he saw his first eastern hellbender. The salamander stretched 2 ...
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This giant salamander is Pennsylvania’s official amphibian, and could be endangered
He was a teenager, standing thigh-high in the Watauga River outside Boone, North Carolina, casting a line on an early fall day when he saw his first eastern hellbender. The salamander stretched 2 ...
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Oh, hellbender: Pa.’s official amphibian could be deemed endangered
You never forget your first time seeing a giant salamander, according to Andy Hill. He was a teenager, standing thigh-high in the Watauga River outside Boone, North Carolina, casting a line on an ...