#SavingSpeciesTogether: The California tiger salamander! 🐯🦎 Fun fact: Young salamanders (larvae) live in their birth pond until they metamorphize into adults, and typically end up using burrows made by squirrels and other mammals. These little ones are an important part of the ecosystem and even act as pest controllers by eating pesky mosquitos. California’s rolling hills and seasonal ponds provide vital habitat for California tiger salamanders, yet they're becoming more and more scarce. Learn