Alpine newts, also known as Ichthyosaura alpestris, are “small-sized” salamanders that live at high altitude bodies of water ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Injection wells owned by an Ohio state senator leaked fracking waste deep underground in Noble County before ...

The Bay Lights installation, spanning 1.8 miles on the region’s workhorse bridge, has been off since March 2023. A bigger ...

Salamanders rely on cool, moist conditions, which can be affected by the change in available leaf litter and coarse woody debris, as well as canopy cover. “With salamanders and other amphibians on the ...

The various Ensatina salamanders of the Pacific coast all descended from a common ancestral population. As the species spread southward from Oregon and Washington, subpopulations adapted to their ...

Baker explained that fairy shrimp, wood frogs and spotted salamanders can be found in the seven vernal ponds at Hall’s Lake ...

Loosely translated as “fire-lizard” based on a body shape similar to that of a lizard, and on the ages-old belief that it survives (or even originates) in fire, salamanders were in days of old ...

Salamanders, like frogs and toads, are amphibians. This means they lead "double lives" spending their early existence as aquatic larvae which undergo metamorphosis, transforming into land-based ...

(WCAX) - Vermont’s countless ponds and vernal pools are coming alive again with the coming of spring. Spotted salamanders and ...

Pay a visit to Chimneys Picnic Area in Great Smoky Mountains National Park during the first days of spring, and chances are you’ll hear the cheerful sounds of families enjoying meals together ...

The Laramie Salamander Migration Initiative has begun its fourth annual salamander watch, wherein volunteers help Western ...