The discovery provides another key data point about a little-known species for which every observation matters ...

Blue-spotted salamanders in Michigan's Upper Peninsula are making their spring migration. What to know about the species.

Western New York’s stealthy upland salamanders quietly defy everything nature lovers thought they knew about wildlife. During a recent trail walk among trilliums at Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge, ...

HARMAN – Students in Harman School’s 10th-grade biology class recently participated in an exciting hands-on science program ...

The world's hotspot for salamanders might be less vulnerable to species extinction from global warming than previously believed, according to new research about to be published in Science Advances ...

It is salamander season again! This is the time of year when our local amphibians will be migrating back to their natal pools to mate and lay eggs. We were recently talking about amphibians in class, ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. High up ...

By Naina Rao This year’s Whitley Awards honor six grassroots conservationists from South Asia, South America, and Africa ...

The first warm rains of spring, usually around the end of March or the beginning of April, coax an assortment of amphibians from their winter dormancy. Wood frogs, spring peepers, and a variety of ...

Researchers have documented in a vertical wind tunnel the amazing ability of one species of salamander -- which spends its entire life in the tops of redwoods -- to parachute, glide and maneuver in ...

The southern Appalachian Mountains are home to 10 percent of global salamander diversity. But current predictions indicate that 70 to 85 percent of this habitat will become unsuitable for salamanders ...