“I speak for the salamanders,” she told those gathered at a community meeting in late March. McLaughlin, a retired Samford University biology professor, was one of dozens who showed up at the Homewood ...

When the winter snow melts and the spring rain begins, vernal pools appear on the landscape. These ephemeral wetlands form in ...

Bob Dunn, CEO of Landmark Development, said in an interview that he understands residents’ concerns but that he can’t promise that there will be no impact to the spotted salamanders and the ...

Bob Dunn, CEO of Landmark Development, said in an interview that he understands residents’ concerns but that he can’t promise that there will be no impact to the spotted salamanders and the ...

MARQUETTE — The migration of the blue-spotted salamander is set to start any day now in Marquette, but recent cold snaps and warm spells have put pressure on the salamanders. The road around ...

Spotted salamanders can grow up to 10 inches and live as long as 20 years ... they do face the threat of many other predators. “Anything will eat a little baby salamander,” Tolan said. Raccoons, minks ...

When the winter snow melts and the spring rain begins, vernal pools appear on the landscape. These ephemeral wetlands form in ...

MARQUETTE — The migration of the blue-spotted salamander is set to start any day now in Marquette, but recent cold snaps and warm spells have put pressure on the salamanders. The road around ...

A spotted salamander. Yellow spots are a warning that it secretes a toxic chemical when threatened. Their only tie to their fishy ancestry is that most need to return to the water to lay eggs ...

Animalogic Blue Spotted Salamanders Have a Unique and Stinky Defence Posted: April 4, 2025 | Last updated: April 4, 2025 We came across some blue spotted salamanders and quickly found out - they ...