Fish > Sharks & Rays
The Ninja Lanternshark (Etmopterus benchleyi) is an extraordinary deep-sea squaliform elasmobranch described in 2015 from specimens retrieved off the Pacific coast of Central America. Named scientifically in honor of Peter Benchley, author of Jaws and dedicated marine...
Amphibians > Salamanders
The Alpine Salamander (Salamandra atra) is a remarkable, small-bodied urodele amphibian that represents one of the most extraordinary examples of evolutionary adaptation to extreme montane climates on the planet. Indigenous exclusively to the jagged limestone crags,...
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