The mole spotted salamander is an amphibian that begins an annual breeding migration in early spring. The first warm, rainy nights in March lure these nocturnal salamanders from their winter tunnels to vernal pools of water. After breeding in the pools they go back to hibernation until the next spring. The salamander is an animal spirit guide that connects us to the spring season of renewal, fertility, creativity, and rebirth. They also represent being connected to the cycle of time, balance, and transformation. Salamanders are also associated with the fire element and solar energy. Since they are nocturnal these amphibians also connect us to intuition and dream work. The salamander…