Breeding tips for eastern spotted newts

[drew1]

i just got 2 new eastern spotted newts and one is male and the other female. Im wondering how do you get them to mate or do they just do it by themselves? I have heard lower water tempts and such but how low? Thanks

 

[slowfoot]

We had a pretty recent thread on this that you might find useful:

http://www.caudata.org/forum/f1173-...lmus-taricha/67694-eastern-newt-breeding.html