During yesterday’s trillium hike, we saw another orange newt on the Appalachian Trail in Virginia.
Newt on the Appalachian Trail
My wife took this picture of an eastern newt along the Appalachian Trail.
Eastern Newt Hiking a Section of Appalachian Trail
Newts are common pets, but are toxic. You should also wash your hands after handling and never put a newt in your mouth.