{"id":19144,"date":"2022-04-08T09:27:21","date_gmt":"2022-04-08T13:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/?p=19144"},"modified":"2022-04-08T09:27:21","modified_gmt":"2022-04-08T13:27:21","slug":"a-moment-in-the-wild-cave-salamanders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/a-moment-in-the-wild-cave-salamanders\/","title":{"rendered":"A Moment in the Wild: Cave Salamanders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode of A Moment in the Wild, wildlife technician Zach Truelock introduces you to another member of the lungless salamander family, the cave salamander. This species, identifiable by its bright orange\/red coloration covered in black spots, lives in caves as well as crevices along streams, rocky bluffs and springs.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Moment in the Wild: Cave Salamanders\" width=\"670\" height=\"377\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pQ_Qj-jhYpg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions regarding wildlife, trees, forest management, wood products, natural resource planning, or other natural resource topics, feel free to contact us by using our <a title=\"Ask an Expert\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/got-nature-blog\/ask-an-expert\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ask an Expert<\/a>\u00a0web page.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Resources<br \/>\n<\/strong><a title=\"Permanent Link to Question: Which salamander is this?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/question-which-salamander-is-this\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Question: Which salamander is this?<\/a>, Got Nature? 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