You have probably heard the saying, 'a face only a mother could love.' Well, in the case of the Hellbender Salamander, the largest salamander in North America, you have to wonder even about the mother. Let's be honest - to find a creature as ugly as the Hellbender you probably have to look under a microscope at a bedbug. For those who love the French Broad River however, the Hellbender, (otherwise known as the devil dog, mud devil, or my personal favorite, snot otter) is one of the most beautiful creatures around these parts. Learn why...