Texas blind salamander
The crew set up specialist, cool lights that operate at low temperature to prevent the water temperature rising suddenly and to avoid any resulting change in the salamander's hunting behaviour. Fortunately, the shoot was successful - the same cave was off limits the very next day following rock movement overnight.
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