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 lagoon provides new habitat to increase the abundance and diversity of salamander at the farm. Two herpetologists, Dr. Martin Rosenberg from the Department of Biology and Dr. Tim Matson from the ...

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 ...

Steven Johnson (USA) focuses on a clump of spotted salamander eggs resting on a bed of sphagnum moss in a vernal pool. Highlighting the beauty and fragility of these underwater worlds is important to ...

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 ...