Sarracenia purpurea (Purple Pitcher Plant)
I was pretty surprised to find out that there were pitcher plants in Western Mass. I guess purple pitcher plant leaves do produce some digestive enzymes, but apparently they primarily rely on microbial communities to help digest their prey.
Notophthalmus viridescens (Red-spotted Newt)
Amherst/UMass
Connecticut River
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