Found an animal
Southern shovel-nosed dusky salamander
Desmognathus aureatus — Salamanders and newts
A flat-headed salamander that lives under rocks in the current of fast mountain streams.
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Tell us where you are — your state, then your county — and we will list the people licensed to take the southern shovel-nosed dusky salamander there, nearest to you first. Rehabilitators are licensed by their own state, which is why we ask.