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Lungless, projectile-tongued salamander discovered.

Entered By: grantb on September 1, 2010 No Observations

And it’s up to the Guardian to tell me about the latest critter found in Appalachia:

Its jaw and tooth structure suggest that it uses a projectile tongue to capture small prey such as species of the related genus Eurycea.

OK, so it’s not as cute as it looks.

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