Photo of the Week - Cheat Mountain Salamander (WV)
Photo of the Week - 3/24/14
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S. Forest Service conducted a federal investigation
into the 2010 cutting of trees and construction of an unauthorized large leanto
shelter in a study area occupied by the Cheat Mountain salamander, a rare species protected as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. For more information go to;
Credit: Ryan Hagerty/USFWS. Original public domain image from Flickr