Duggan, Peters convince IRS to reconsider relocationDetroit Mayor Mike Duggan and U.S. Sen. Gary Peters say the IRS will reconsider moving 80 jobs to Tennesseefreep.com. Duggan, Peters convince IRS to reconsider relocation.
Prague Zoo says Karlo is likely to be the biggest living Chinese giant salamander in the world. According to latest measuring done Friday, Karlo is 1.58 meter (5.18 feet). The critically endangered species is the largest amphibian in the world.
Salamanders are amphibians which are nocturnal and (unlike the noisy frogs) they are quiet. They have slender bodies, long tails, and front and hind legs that are nearly equal in size. Some salamanders have tails that break off. When a predator grabs it by the tail, the tail just snaps off and continues to wiggle.