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The rough-skinned newt is found in coniferous forests, grasslands, woodlands, and areas near ponds, lakes, and rivers. These newts are often kept as pets and are frequently found in exotic pet stores. Newts are primarily set apart from salamanders due to their rough skin and paddle-shaped tail. Despite collection for […]

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