Anita Lago was walking along a stream leading to the emptied Stony Brook Mill Pond on Sept 1, overturned earth and strewn ...

A light form of the northern dusky salamander. Photo courtesy John Turner The northern dusky salamander isn’t known to live on Long Island — the only traces of it having existed on the island are ...

While many are aware of the many different species of toads and frogs that mix their voices together to form this springtime music, you may be surprised to learn of the third, more elusive type of ...

SAINT JAMES, NY — Gabe Finger, a senior at Smithtown High School East, believes he may have discovered a new salamander species, the school district announced. Finger presented his potential ...

Endangered salamanders threatened by sprawling suburbs will get car-free access to small stretches of the ...

Jefferson salamanders are about four to eight inches long, and they are gray or brown in color, often with blue flecks. The species is native to the northeastern and midwestern United States ...

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 ...

The denizens of the Middle Island wetlands may have short spring migrations, but it's still a perilous journey.

Volunteers in Hopewell Twp. help frogs and salamanders across the street this spring. As the state considers long-overdue ...

Sometime in the next couple of weeks, there will be what Shelburne natural resources committee member Jon Cocina described as ...