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WILD & WIERD: The Hellbender Rock Anthem and Music Video We've covered hellbenders here before, because we love them. But they're not the cuddliest of species, with their slimy bodies that look like the 2-foot-long lovechild of phlegm and a rock. Actually these critters — also called "devil dogs" and "snot otters" — are pretty much a PR nightmare for anyone trying to fight off their extinction due to water pollution and dams. The rallying cry "Save the Snot Otter" doesn't always go over well. "HELLBENDERS ROCK"
This video originally appeared on the Center's YouTube channel, with the music courtesy of St. Louis band FIRE DOG. |
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