Hong Kong Newt

(Pictured: Petite)

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*Please note that as each piece is handcrafted, there will be slight variations in the pieces. 

The Hong Kong Newt, also known as the Emperor Newt, is a species of newt native to Hong Kong and parts of southern China.

These striking amphibians are recognized for their vibrant orange and black coloration.

Unfortunately, their survival is under threat due to habitat loss caused by urbanization and agricultural expansion. The destruction of their natural habitats, such as ponds and marshes, significantly reduces the available breeding grounds for the Hong Kong Newt. Additionally, pollution and climate change pose additional challenges, impacting water quality and altering environmental conditions essential for their well-being. Conservation efforts, including habitat preservation and raising awareness about the species' vulnerability, are crucial for the protection of the Hong Kong Newt and ensuring its continued existence in the wild.

*This piece also made use of donated pieces of beads & crystals to promote sustainability! If anyone has beads lying around, pls pass them to me & give it a new lease of life!