An even larger species is the hellbender, a big fleshy salamander of river bottoms. In New York, only a few drainages along the southern border are home to hellbenders. Red-spotted newts begin life as ...

The sway of spotted salamanders is a perfect ritual dance for Valentine's Day (which is this week, just in case you need a ...

Dr. Matson has been introducing wood frogs and spotted salamanders into the lagoon for the last several years. He is researching the effects of metal toxicity on northeast Ohio amphibians and conducts ...

Meet Siren reticulata (reticulated Siren): a previously undescribed, 2 ft-long spotted salamander that breathes through “Christmas tree-like” appendages. A recent paper produced by a collaboration of ...

Due to their adaptive immune systems, it's been long assumed that vertebrates are unable to share cellular space with another organism in a mutualistic relationship. But within various tissues and ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that it would consider protecting the yellow-spotted woodland salamander under the Endangered Species Act. The agency now has 12 ...

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - The City of Marquette is shutting down a portion of Presque Isle for the annual salamander ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va.— The Center for Biological Diversity and 10 partner organizations petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today to protect the yellow-spotted woodland salamander under the ...