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In our recent poll you have chosen your favourite amphibian photo, which shows fire salamander giving birth to its offspring in a forest creek. This was also our favourite! Thanks for voting!

All images and texts © 2009-2012 Bruno D'Amicis Photography

Salamander: black and yellow jewel of the beech forest

Who has never heard of the fire salamander? Salamandra salamandra, from the Arab the animal that “lives in fire”, is that beautiful black and yellow, 20cm-long shiny critter that everybody has an idea of how it looks like and where it lives, but very few people actually know...

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