
endangered
hynobius boulengeriESA Categories -amphibians
boulenger's oriental salamander
National Parks/ Sanctuaries
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Common Names
boulenger's oriental salamander, odaigahara salamander
Regions
JapanChinaSouth Korea
Population
Approximately 10,000 individuals
Habitat
Hynobius boulengeri inhabits damp forest floors and streams in mountainous regions.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
0.1, and 10
Regions
Japan, China, South Korea
Activity Instructions
- Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
- Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
- Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
- What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
- What do you find most interesting about this species?
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