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Researchers discover new species of salamander from Gulf Coastal plains hotspot

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There are approximately 750 species of salamander known to science, a third of which reside in North America. Now, a team of researchers has discovered a new species of swamp-dwelling dusky salamander from the Gulf Coastal Plain of southeastern Mississippi and southwestern Alabama.

Source: ScienceDaily.com