Hydromantes (Noun)
Meaning
Web-toed salamanders.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Hydromantes live and breed almost exclusively in caves or rocky outcrops with permanent water sources.
- Researchers use specialized equipment to study the nocturnal habits and behaviors of Hydromantes in their natural habitats.
- A protective law bans collection of Hydromantes, as these salamanders have fragile populations and are rare outside their native Europe.
- Scientists recognize six species of Hydromantes, characterized by their distinctive toe morphology.
- Effective conservation of Hydromantes requires a deep understanding of their ecological and behavioral adaptations to their cave environments.