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Newly discovered giant salamander identified from London museum DNA is ‘world’s largest amphibian’

A newly discovered species of giant salamander is thought to be the world's largest amphibian after it was identified using DNA from a museum specimen. The South China giant salamander is almost 2m ...
Crazy Creatures on MSN

Watch the largest salamander on Earth hunt in total darkness

The Chinese giant salamander is the largest amphibian on Earth, capable of reaching lengths comparable to a child and living ...

When gigantism shapes the diet of a superpredator: The Japanese giant salamander's spectacular transition

A study conducted by researchers at the University of Liège on a large population of Japanese giant salamanders—one of the ...
Discover Wildlife

It's as long as a bicycle, weighs the same as a German shepherd dog, is slightly creepy looking – and cries like a baby when removed from water

The giant salamanders of the Far East are by far the biggest amphibians in the world - but which one is king of all?
PBS

Rare Glimpse of Giant Salamander in Kentucky River

Wildlife biologists get picture of rare giant salamander in Kentucky River. It's the picture that has wildlife biologists buzzing. A rarely seen giant salamander, called the Eastern Hellbender, is ...
The Indianapolis Star

These endangered creatures aren't from the underworld despite their name

Indiana has a rich biodiversity with thousands of species in unique habitats, but growth and development have changed some of those fragile ecosystems and threaten the wildlife they support. IndyStar ...