Surface Activity of an Iconic Subterranean Vertebrate, the Olm (Proteus anguinus)
June 24, 2024
The enigmatic olm, an amphibian species that inhabits cave systems in Europe, has rarely been observed in the wild. Manenti et al. (2024) provide some of the first observations of the behavior of Proteus anguinus in northeastern Italy through a three-year survey of 10 caves and 69 springs. They…
