Tam Dao salamander

The Tam Dao salamander, also known as the Vietnamese salamander, is a captivating amphibian native to Vietnam. Part of the Salamandridae family, these creatures flourish in a variety of habitats, including subtropical and tropical moist lowland forests, montane forests, and rivers.

However, the Tam Dao salamander is currently confronting significant challenges. Habitat destruction and poaching are major threats to their survival, putting their population at grave risk. It is crucial that conservation efforts are intensified to safeguard these unique salamanders and their natural environments.