blog postsLungless salamanders in IllinoisApr 28, 2018 9:00 am by Danielle RuffattoVIDEOamphibians + reptilesShare on FacebookTweetEmailImages Here are seven of the eight lungless salamander species found in Illinois! Because these salamanders respire through their skin and dry out easily, they live mostly under moist leaves, logs, and rocks, or in burrows in the ground.Share on FacebookTweetEmail