Alpine Salamander on a moss in the Dinaric forest in Gorski Kotar, Northern Croatia

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A male Alpine Salamander (Salamandra atra) photographed in the wild in Northern Dinaric Mountains in Gorski Kotar in Northern Croatia near Slovenian border. I found it walking on forest ground after the raining night.

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Size: 5256px × 3504px
Location: Europe Dinaric Mts. on border between Slovenia and Croatia
Photo credit: © M. Krofel Wildlife / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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