Blood-powered toes give salamanders an arboreal edge

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Jan 29, 2025, 8:37 am99 pts
Wandering salamanders are known for gliding high through the canopies of coastal redwood forests, but how the small amphibians stick their landing and take-off with ease remains something of a mystery.

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