I flipped this northern red salamander and was so distracted by its vibrant colors that I somehow did not even notice there was another! After the fact while editing the footage I spotted the one that got away. This was from a day of seeping where I saw 8 of these beautiful and variable salamanders. Check out the full video on YouTube! #salamander #animals #nature #wildlife #fyp | Will Robertson's Wildlife

🦎🦗 Many salamanders are ambush predators. The bigger, bulkier species tend to lunge at prey. Smaller species—including long-tailed salamanders and cave salamanders—have a different strategy. With prey in its sights, a salamander quickly contracts its muscles, causing the hyoid bone in its mouth to protrude. In the blink of an eye, the salamander’s elongated, sticky tongue has secured its meal. The northern red salamander can extend and withdraw its tongue in just 11 milliseconds! . . . 🧪🧬 Mo

Red Salamander - Spesies salamander berwarna merah‼️ | Tag: #redsalamander #pseudotritonruber #Salamander #salamandermerah #amfibi #wildlife #wildlifephotography #faktamenarik #faktaunikhewan #reelsvideo | Porco Project