Legend has it the Eastern hellbenders slithered here straight from hell and But in the age of humans, that evolutionary asset ...

The hellbender salamander, which is found in 15 states including West Virginia, gained protections in the Missouri River in 2021 and was proposed for endangered species status in 2024 but was denied.

When a group of high school students with Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s Student Leadership Council learned about the plight of the hellbender, they proposed a bill to make the animal the Pennsylvania ...

Debris removal following Tropical Storm Helene needs to be done more carefully to not destroy high-priority habitat and ...

Hellbender. Credit: Tierra Curry / Center for Biological Diversity. Image is available for media use. The Center for Biological Diversity is a national, nonprofit conservation organization with more ...

Hellbender is a poignant indie horror movie that examines the struggles of growing up feeling different, and not trusting ...

STEUBENVILLE — It’s not just that it’s the first piece of multi-use trail in Jefferson County, or that it’s the first piece ...

New York has added the Atlantic Coast leopard frog, eastern fence lizard and eastern tiger salamander to its protected threatened and endangered species lists. The state’s Department of Environmental ...

Heavy machinery used in the cleanup is crushing mussel beds and disrupting hellbender habitats in rivers ... resulting in an incredible diversity of animal life as well as helping to decrease ...