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Siberian Salamander - Adult; rare but typical in
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Siberian Salamander - Adult; rare but typical in
Siberian Salamander - Adult; rare but typical in mossy habitats and puddles of taiga forest floor near river Negustyah (Salamadrella keyserlingii Dybows). tributary of river Bolshoi Ugan, near Ugut settlement; Uganskii Nature reserve, Siberia, Russia; spring
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1. Title: "A Rare and Typical Siberian Sight: The Adult Siberian Salamander in its Natural Habitat" 2. Description: This evocative image captures the enchanting presence of an adult Siberian Salamander (Salamadrella keyserlingii) in its mossy, forest floor habitat near the Negustyah tributary, Uganskii Nature Reserve, Siberia, Russia. The salamander, a rare yet typical inhabitant of the taiga forest floor near the river Bolshoi Ugan, is seen gracefully swimming in a puddle, showcasing its unique, slender body and intricate, mottled skin. 3. Background: The Siberian Salamander, also known as Dybowski's Salamander, is an endemic species of the taiga forests of Siberia. This elusive amphibian is adapted to the cold climate and spends most of its life in the undergrowth or under moss and leaves. The Negustyah tributary, a part of the Bolshoi Ugan river system, provides a vital habitat for this rare creature. 4. Historical Significance: The Siberian Salamander holds significant historical importance as it was first discovered by the renowned Russian naturalist, Vladimir Dybowski, in 1883. Since then, it has been a subject of fascination for scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. 5. Conservation: The Siberian Salamander is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List due to habitat loss and fragmentation. Efforts are being made to protect and conserve its population through the establishment and management of nature reserves, such as Uganskii Nature Reserve. 6. Appreciation: This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the world of the Siberian Salamander, reminding us of the importance of preserving the natural habitats of these fascinating creatures and the rich biodiversity of the taiga forests.
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