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salamander stories

It’s been a few years since I’ve walked down near the floodplain in early spring and turned over logs to look for Red-backed Salamanders (Plethodon cinereus). The other day I did just that, and was pleased to find one of…

“Mounting toward the upland again, I pause reverently as the hush and stillness of twilight come upon the woods…