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Animal Qualities

Life transitions

Change stages.

Animals grouped here express a similar quality through their behavior in nature. Each species still has its own principle, lesson, meaning, and field-guide page.

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Eastern Newt (Notophthalmus viridescens) thumbnail image on AnimalDex

Eastern Newt

Species principle: Metamorphosis

Change stages.

Growing up may require a new color, a new road, and a new body of water.

Eastern Newts have a complex life cycle that can include aquatic larvae, a terrestrial red eft stage, and aquatic adults, shifting habitat, color, and behavior across stages.

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