These Giants can reach lengths of 14 inches. (This one measured 8"+.)
Giants are aggressive when annoyed and their sharp teeth can inflict a painful bite.
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California Giant Salamander Creekside 28May05 |
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| Rotting logs provide excellent habitat for a variety of forest dwellers. | ||
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| Including the secretive California Giant Salamander. These Giants can reach lengths of 14 inches. (This one measured 8"+.) |
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| Although Giants appear quite harmless, never attempt to pick one up. Giants are aggressive when annoyed and their sharp teeth can inflict a painful bite. |
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| To learn more about this secretive salamander, visit the California Herps website. | ||
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