The rough-skinned newt (T. granulosa) is deadly to humans, but only if eaten. It contains enough neurotoxin to kill several adults. When disturbed, it will use the “unken flex” to display its
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Rough-Skinned Newt
Taricha granulosa (Rough-skinned Newt) – 10,000 Things of the Pacific Northwest