November 5, 2009
Found under a pine log on the Molly Mitchell trail: a northern red-backed salamander (Plethodon cinereus). This charming specimen is a lead-backed morph, and in real life is only about 2.5 inches long (5 cm).
If I had a pet Plethodon cinereus (and I wish I did) I would name him Carl Turner.

Found under a pine log on the Molly Mitchell trail: a northern red-backed salamander (Plethodon cinereus). This charming specimen is a lead-backed morph, and in real life is only about 2.5 inches long (5 cm).

If I had a pet Plethodon cinereus (and I wish I did) I would name him Carl Turner.

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