# @kqed on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/0siuP_D7-Y
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/8397906-kqed-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/ef452c91fd.jpg
- **Posted:** 2015-03-26T15:29:31.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** KQED (@KQED) — https://gondola.cc/KQED

## Caption

WARNING: CONTAINS NEWTITY. Every winter, California newts leave their forest burrows to travel as far as three miles to mate in the pond where they were born. Their mating ritual involves bulked-up males, writhing females, and a little cannibalism. Watch @kqedscience's latest #deeplook PBS Digital Studios video at YouTube.com/KQEDDeepLook (photo: Josh Cassidy/KQED) #science #nature #newts #amphibian #californianewt #biology #environment #newtity

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## Tags

deeplook, nature, science, amphibian, environment, newts, newtity, biology, californianewt

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