(WHTM) — An amphibian by definition is a cold-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that comprises frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders. But did you know that 28 states have one that they call their ...

Discover how North America’s amphibians and reptiles survive winter’s chill. From freeze-tolerant wood frogs to ...

TENNESSEE (WJHL) — May 7-13 is recognized by the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency (TWRA) as a special week dedicated to amphibians found across the state. “Amphibian Week” is designed to bring ...

These unique toads need protection.

PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) — The most common animal in Pennsylvania is found in the forests of Pennsylvania. However, this “animal” isn’t a mammal or even a bird. According to Penn State University, the most ...

Salamanders and newts are both long-tailed amphibians, but what's the difference between them?

MinnPost’s reporting is always free, but it isn’t free to produce. We rely on donations from our readers to fund our independent journalism. A pair of skin-eating fungi responsible for the so-called ...

The eastern hellbender is the official amphibian of Pennsylvania. Both houses of the General Assembly approved it and yesterday Gov. Tom Wolf signed it into law. Pennsylvania's new official amphibian ...