Davis, West Virginia sits at about 3,100 feet elevation, making it one of the highest incorporated towns in the state. It’s ...

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 ...

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OR JANE ROBELOT JOINS US NOW WITH A NEW PROTECTION FOR OUR SALAMANDERS, JANE. WELL, THAT’S RIGHT, SYDNEY AND MARK, OUR AREA HAS THE RICHEST DIVERSITY OF SALAMANDERS IN THE WORLD. AND THESE ...

Drought and amphibians are not a viable combination: These animals depend on water and humidity to survive; without that, they may dehydrate in a few hours and die. The Atlantic Forest is home to ...

By counting the salamanders over the years, trends in the population can become apparent, along with the health of the ecosystem. Last year it was too dry and they only counted 50 or so ...

The spotted salamander is Ohio's state amphibian. This one was discovered in a vernal pond at Indian Creek MetroPark in Reily Township. Salamanders are important indicator species. They are very ...

Frogs and salamanders will soon be coming out of hibernation as the warmer weather arrives. A Maine organization known as “Maine Big Night: Amphibian Migration Monitoring” has made it their ...

Around 230 million years ago, a mass mortality event occurred in Triassic Wyoming, where dozens of alligator-sized amphibians, specifically Buettnererpeton bakeri, perished on a floodplain.

The discovery of nearly 20 alligator-size amphibians that died together during the Triassic in what is now Wyoming is providing scientists important clues about these creatures' lives.