Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock () or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.
This is a red eft, the juvenile stage of the red-spotted newt (Notophthalmus viridescens viridescens). The juvenile stage of this newt is fully terrestrial, while the larval and adult stages are fully aquatic.
Public Domain.
