Characteristics of Newts
- Newts undergo an aquatic larval stage before transforming into terrestrial juveniles known as efts.
- They have the remarkable ability to regenerate limbs, eyes, spinal cords, hearts, intestines, and upper and lower jaws.
- Newts vary in size and color depending on the species but are generally small and colorful, with orange, red, and yellow markings.
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💧 Newts are skilled swimmers, and their skin contains toxins that deter predators. 🔍
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