Andres M. Dominguez / Fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra) in a Beech forest (Fagus sylvatica) Saja Besaya Natural Park, Saja, Cantabria, Spain, August.

Wild Wonders of Europe / Hodalic / Olm (Proteus anguinus) swimming in cave, Divje Jezero, Idrija, Slovenia, Vulnerable species

Daniel Heuclin / Olm (Proteus anguinus) Dinaric Alps, southern Europe, captive

Wild Wonders of Europe / Hodalic / Olm (Proteus anguinus) on rock, Oliero cave, Valle del Brenta, commune di Valstagna, northern Italy, March 2005, Vulnerable species

Dietmar Nill / Olm {Proteus anguinus} Slovenia

Pedro Narra / European fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra) Sado Estuary, Portugal. February

David Perpinan / Necropsy of a wild Fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra) gravid female, Barcelona, Spain. One uterine horn has been opened showing embryos. Small repro only

Bruno D'Amicis / Apennine fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra gigliolii) along stream in Cacciagrande old-growth Beech (Fagus sylvatica) forest. Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park / Parco Nazionale d'Abruz...

Bruno D'Amicis / Apennine fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra gigliolii) juvenile and Beech (Fagus sylvatica) nut shell. Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park / Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise UNESC...

Andres M. Dominguez / Fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra) juvenile on moss, Saja Besaya Natural Park, Saja, Cantabria, Spain, August.

Bruno D'Amicis / Apennine fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra gigliolii) on forest floor. Endemic to the Apennines. Abruzzo, Italy, May.

Bruno D'Amicis / Apennine fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra gigliolii) on forest floor. Endemic to the Apennines. Abruzzo, Italy.