Adult tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) eating a cricket
An adult tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) eating a cricket above water, recorded using high-speed video.
Form-Function
Project resources related to establishing the patterns of morphological and functional variation among salamander species throughout ontogeny.
A lesser siren (Siren intermedia) feeding
An adult lesser siren (Siren intermedia) eating a worm underwater, recorded using high-speed video.
Anderson’s salamander (Ambystoma andersoni) suction feeding
An Anderson's salamander (Ambystoma andersoni) suction feeding underwater, recorded using high-speed video.
Adult frosted flatwoods salamander (Ambystoma cingulatum) feeding
An adult frosted flatwoods salamander (Ambystoma cingulatum) feeding above water, recorded using high-speed video.
Cranial anatomy of a larval Shovelnose salamander (Desmognathus marmoratus)
Check out this interactive, labeled Sketchfab model of a larval Shovelnose salamander (Desmognathus marmoratus) cranial skeleton.
Catching and filming salamanders at the Amphibian Foundation in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
We traveled to the Amphibian Foundation in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States to catch and film salamanders! In this gallery we share photos of our fieldwork and how we set up the camera and lights to film feeding behaviours.
Adult yellow spotted newt (Neurergus crocatus) feeding
An adult yellow spotted newt (Neurergus crocatus) feeding above water, recorded using high-speed video.
Adult Italian crested newt (Triturus carnifex) feeding
An adult Italian crested newt (Triturus carnifex) feeding underwater, recorded using high-speed video.
Filming feeding behaviors in live salamanders
To document the diversity of feeding strategies among salamanders we're using high-speed video to capture feeding behaviors from live salamanders. In this photo gallery we share photos of how we care for our live salamanders and prepare them to take center stage for filming.
Adult fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra) feeding
An adult fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra) eating a cricket, recorded using high-speed video.