Here are some fun facts about each species: Eastern hellbender 💧 These huge salamanders love a good swim in the cool, rushing waters of they inhabit in several Eastern US states. Ranging from 12 to 29 inches in length and weighing up to 5 pounds, these slow-moving giants rely on swift-running, well-oxygenated streams and rivers with large flat rocks and logs that they use for cover. Southern red salamander🔥 These salamanders have a bright red or reddish-orange coloration and many dark spots. Y

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1.3K views · 97 reactions | The hellbender is a large, fully-aquatic salamander vital to the rivers of North America. Today on Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild, we’re headed to Missouri to learn about these mysterious creatures and the conservationists working to save them. Check your NBC local listings to join us! | Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom | Facebook