Shakespeare Species Quote of the Day, NEWT: Engenders the black toad and adder blue, the gilded newt and eyeless venomed worm. The magnificent Great Crested Newt is a priority protected species in the UK.
Shakespeare Species Quote of the Day, SALAMANDER: I have maintained that salamander of yours with fire any time this two-and-thirty years. Salamanders have been associated with fire since antiquity. Fire Salamanders are now considered Vulnerable to Extinction.
Shakespeare Species Quote of the Day, FROG: Would I could find a fine frog, he would tell me news from all parts o’ th’ world. Frogs are an integral part of our ecosystems as both prey and predator.
Shakespeare Species Quote of the Day: TOAD: Sweet are the uses of adversity, which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears a precious jewel in his head.