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Red Backed Salamander on the Kip Trail!

Posted by Madison O'Shea,
North Country explorer from Canton NY
April 15, 2019 —

My herpetology class went outside for lab to look for amphibians and reptiles, such as salamanders, frogs, and turtles, on the Kip Trail. I flipped over a log and found this little Red-Backed Salamander!