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Shenandoah Salamander

Detailed Description

A shenandoah salamander (Plethodon shenandoah) in Shenandoah National Park. The Shenandoah salamander is a small, terrestrial woodland salamander found only within the Shenandoah National Park. Like other high-elevation species, this salamander  is severely threatened by climate change, which is expected to result in dramatic temperature and moisture changes in the Appalachians.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.