The challenge argues the revised federal policy could reduce habitat protections for threatened and endangered wildlife in ...

In antiquity, many thought salamanders were fire-proof. The legend, which likely originated from the amphibians’ penchant for living in firewood, inspired the common name of the fire salamander, a ...

The Upper Peninsula's blue-spotted salamanders are out and about this spring as they mate and lay eggs in wetlands, and a Northern Michigan University program is keeping watch over them. Each spring, ...

On Earth Day, a group of volunteers met at a parking lot next to Lake Dunmore in Salisbury to go on a field trip to a vernal pool. The expedition was organized by biologist Kevin Tolan from the ...

On the forest road that winds through mature stands of hemlock and yellow birch on state game lands 206 in Luzerne County, my son Tommy and I walked back to the truck, after a fishless evening mind ...

A park ranger patrolling remote streams in California recently stumbled onto something most people will never see in their lifetime: a California giant salamander, one of the largest amphibians on the ...

Amid airport chaos and rising oil prices, you may be unsure whether to book your summer travel yet. But you don't have to fly ...

Why did the amphibian cross the road? Several reasons, actually, but the important thing is that motorists, cyclists and even runners stay mindful that amphibians are emerging from their winter homes ...

One unseasonably warm, rainy night in mid-March, thousands of salamanders emerged from their underground burrows across Central New York. They crawled over the cold, damp earth, pulled by instinct ...

For many Massachusetts residents, spring rain is a reminder of the changing seasons. For smaller Massachusetts natives, like amphibians, spring rains signal it's time to emerge from winter retreats ...

When walks and deep breathing no longer soothe your stress, it’s time to look for a few new ways to calm down. On the wellness side of TikTok, many people are turning to the salamander pose — a simple ...

I'm a little slow on the uptake for this one -- what? It's been a busy few ... years -- but I'm just catching up to the news that someone had to file a lawsuit to ask the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...