Information in this category for kids and teens looks at Newts, members of the Amphibian family Salamandridae and related to typical Salamanders.
Details include classification, appearance, diet, behavior, range, habitat, social structure, toxins, threats, status, and conservation.
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California Newt (Taricha torosa)
Explores distribution, biomes, appearance, diet, behavior, reproduction, status, and economic importance.
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Eastern Newt (Notophthalmus viridescens)
Includes pictures, taxonomy, range, habitat, description, diet, behavior, reproduction, and status.
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Enchanted Learning: Newts
Presents printable coloring page, anatomy, life cycle, and diet.
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Great Crested Newt (Triturus cristatus)
Relates appearance, range, habitat, pictures, videos, diet, behavior, conservation, and status.
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Palmate Newt (Triturus helveticus)
Examines other name, status, description, range, habitat, behaviors, threats, and conservation. Includes pictures and videos.
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Sardinian Brook Newt (Euproctus platycephalus)
Gives related species, range, habitat, appearance, diet, behavior, reproduction, images, and threats.
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Smooth Newt (Triturus vulgaris)
Combines videos, images, and related species with status, biology, conservation, range, and habitat.
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Taricha granulosa - Rough-skinned Newt
Reviews images, range map, distribution, appearance, similar species, status, diet, and behavior.
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Taricha rivularis - Red-bellied Newt
From CaliforniaHerps.com, lists images, description, taxonomy, ecology, similar species, status, and references.
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Taricha torosa sierrae - Sierra Newt
Furnishes appearance, range, habitat, pictures, distribution map, names, similar species, and breeding.