dusky salamander (Meaning)
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dusky salamander (n)
common North American salamander mottled with dull brown or greyish-black
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dusky salamander Sentence Examples
- The dusky salamander (Desmognathus fuscus) is a small, lungless salamander found in North America.
- Dusky salamanders are typically brown or black in color with a pale stripe running down their backs.
- They are found in moist forests and woodlands, where they live under rocks and logs.
- Dusky salamanders are nocturnal and feed on insects, spiders, and other small invertebrates.
- They breed in the spring, and the females lay their eggs in moist areas under logs or rocks.
- The eggs hatch into larvae, which live in the water until they metamorphose into adults.
- Dusky salamanders are an important part of the forest ecosystem, as they help to control populations of insects and other pests.
- They are also a food source for other animals, such as snakes and birds.
- Dusky salamanders are a threatened species in some areas due to habitat loss and pollution.
- Conservation efforts are underway to protect this unique and important amphibian.
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common North American salamander mottled with dull brown or greyish-black
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The dusky salamander (Desmognathus fuscus) is a small, lungless salamander found in North America.
Dusky salamanders are typically brown or black in color with a pale stripe running down their backs.
They are found in moist forests and woodlands, where they live under rocks and logs.
Dusky salamanders are nocturnal and feed on insects, spiders, and other small invertebrates.
