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Hormones Drive California Newts To Travel And Transform

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Every winter, sex hormones have a remarkable effect on California newts (Taricha torosa), driving them to walk miles to their natal pond and inducing big changes in their anatomy. Find out more in this new video from KQED’s Deep Look series.

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