Discovery of American salamander in Korea tells 100 million-year-old tale

Imagine discovering pandas in California or kangaroos in Argentina.

For David Wake, one of the world's leading experts on amphibians and a professor of integrative biology at the University of California, Berkeley, an equivalent surprise was the recent discovery in Korea of a type of salamander that comprises the majority of species in the world, but is totally unknown in Asia and rare outside the Americas.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news4019.html">Discovery of American salamander in Korea tells 100 million-year-old tale</a></p> <p> Imagine discovering pandas in California or kangaroos in Argentina. <br> <br>For David Wake, one of the world's leading experts on amphibians and a professor of integrative biology at the University of California, Berkeley, an equivalent surprise was the recent discovery in Korea of a type of salamander that comprises the majority of species in the world, but is totally unknown in Asia and rare outside the Americas.</p>