Salamanders Brave Miles of Threatening Terrain for the Right Sex Partner

Tuesday, December 20, 2016 - 21:01 in Psychology & Sociology

Most salamanders are homebodies when it comes to mating. But some of the beasts hit the road, traversing miles of rugged terrain unfit for an amphibian in pursuit of a partner from a far-away wetland. (With video of a salamander on a treadmill.)

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