Posted by: Sandy Steinman | September 1, 2025

New species of ‘fire-bellied’ salamander discovered in China 

The Sacramento Bee reported

Near the base of a mountain in eastern China, a “fire-bellied” creature swam through a small waterhole. Something about the “slender” animal caught the attention of passing scientists — and for good reason.

It turned out to be a new species.

Read more and see photos at  New species of ‘fire-bellied’ salamander discovered in China | Sacramento Bee


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