Discover the Fascinating Salamanders
Salamanders are a group of amphibians typically characterized by their lizard-like appearance, with slender bodies, short limbs, and long tails. They are close relatives of frogs and toads.
Quick Facts About Salamanders
- There are approximately 655 species of salamanders worldwide.
- They can regenerate lost body parts including limbs, tails, and even parts of their hearts!
- Most salamanders are nocturnal and elusive, making them a rare sight.
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