The salamander is a mystical and powerful being that has been the subject of various interpretations and spiritual meanings ...

Preserving the curious amphibian is not an end for its supporters, but a means for saving the place where it came to be ...

Legend has it the axolotl was not always an amphibian. Long before it became Mexico’s most beloved salamander and efforts to prevent its extinction flourished, it was a sneaky god. “It’s an ...

Axolotls, often called "water dogs," are a unique species of salamander gaining popularity among exotic pet enthusiasts. Unlike most amphibians, these creatures retain their larval features ...

The U.S. is a global hotspot of salamander biodiversity, with more than 200 species. None are yet infected with Bsal, a highly virulent fungal pathogen from Asia that is spreading through the ...

I lose sleep at night thinking salamanders could suffer the same fate without us even knowing,” said Vance Vredenburg, Ph.D., study coauthor and a professor at San Francisco State University. “We must ...